IIM Bhubaneswar Recruitment 2026 | Professor of Practice (Full-Time Faculty)
About the Organization
Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bhubaneswar is one of India's premier management institutes established by the Government of India. The institute is recognized for excellence in management education, executive development, research, and industry collaboration. IIM Bhubaneswar aims to bridge academia and industry by appointing distinguished professionals who can contribute through teaching, mentoring, research, and institutional development.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bhubaneswar |
| Post Name | Professor of Practice |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Department | International Management |
| Location | Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Advertisement Year | 2026 |
| Salary | As per institute norms and experience |
| Experience | Minimum 15 years industry experience |
| Last Date | 15 November 2026 |
| Selection Process | Screening, Presentation, Interview |
About the Position
The Professor of Practice position is designed for distinguished industry professionals who possess extensive leadership experience and wish to contribute to management education. The selected candidate will teach postgraduate students, mentor learners, develop executive education programmes, collaborate with industry, and support institutional initiatives.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Teach postgraduate management courses.
- Mentor students and guide academic projects.
- Develop executive education programmes.
- Build strong industry collaborations.
- Contribute to research and publications.
- Support curriculum development.
- Participate in institutional committees.
- Establish Industry-Aligned Centres of Excellence.
- Strengthen entrepreneurship initiatives.
- Promote innovation and academic excellence.
Who Can Apply and Why Apply
Experienced professionals from industry who possess strong leadership credentials and wish to transition into academia can apply.
Benefits include:
- Opportunity to teach at a premier IIM.
- Academic and research environment.
- Leadership role in management education.
- Industry-academia collaboration.
- Opportunity to mentor future managers.
- Professional recognition.
- Competitive salary and institutional benefits.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should possess:
- PhD with minimum 10 years relevant industry experience; OR
- Master's Degree with minimum 15 years relevant industry experience; OR
- Bachelor's Degree (B.Tech or equivalent) with minimum 17 years relevant industry experience.
- Outstanding professional achievements.
- Senior leadership experience.
- Ability to teach postgraduate courses.
- Strong communication and mentoring skills.
Selection Process
Selection generally consists of:
- Scrutiny of applications.
- Screening of eligible candidates.
- Academic/Industry presentation.
- Personal Interview.
- Final Selection.
How to Apply
- Visit the official IIM Bhubaneswar recruitment portal.
- Fill the online application form.
- Upload all required documents.
- Submit before 15 November 2026.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Released | 14 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 November 2026 |
| Interview | Not Specified |
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