The Post-Doctoral Fellowship is designed to keep in view Indian Institute of Management, Indore (IIM Indore) goal to create a high-quality research environment. IIM Indore Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) is a research opportunity offered by IIM Indore to Ph.D. degree holders. Its objective is to support high-quality research by scholars holding a doctoral degree and an outstanding academic record. IIM Indore PDF in management aims to identify young, motivated individuals for doing research in different specializations of management. Fellows selected for the Post Doctoral position will conduct academic research jointly with a resident faculty member in their mutual area of interest. A PDF will work with a faculty mentor who is expected to provide ample opportunities to develop the fellow as an independent researcher.
Post Date: 19th September 2025
Hiring Organization: Indian Institute of Management Indore
About Organization : Established in 1996, Indian Institute of Management Indore (IIM Indore) has been a leader in the field of management education, interfacing with the industry, government and PSUs. It is promoted and nurtured by the Ministry of Education, Government of India and is an institute of national importance under the Indian Institutes of Management Act 2017. IIM Indore is looking for dedicated and committed faculty members who believe in institution building and have passion for excellence.
Job Title:
- Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF)
Job Type: Temporary
Department:
Applications are invited for the position of Post-Doctoral Fellowship (PDF) in the following area:
- Strategic Management (SM) area
Faculty Mentor – Prof. Punyashlok Dwibedy
Proposed Area of Research: Product, Process and Business Model Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Quantitative Methods (Econometric modelling)
Duration: 1 year [can be renewed for the second term, i.e., max 2-years]
Eligibility: Successfully defended FPM/PhD (within 5 years of the application) from a premier institute/university (excluding IIM Indore) with a minimum of 60% marks / 1st division in the master’s degree or degree immediately preceding PhD. Those who have submitted the thesis are also encouraged to apply.
Desirable: Should have a minimum of “B” category (or above) publication in the journal list (ABDC or equivalent).
Stipend:
(a) Stipend: Rs 60,000 per month (consolidated)
(b) Start-up fund: Rs 40,000 one-time [for attending conferences, buying computing devices]
(c) Publication incentive for publishing in high quality journals
Other facilities provided to post-doctoral fellows:
- Accommodation on campus (if available) at the discounted rate of Rs. 3000.00 per month.
- Office-space (place to sit and work) if available.
- Services available to other students (e.g., bus, internet, library, etc.)
Responsibilities:
(a) Must teach at least a 4-credit course / per year of tenure (1 credit= 6.25 hours of teaching) [e.g., an undergrad course, post graduate elective or doctoral level course].
(b) Expect at least one research article in an A (or above) category journal (ABDC or equivalent) per year from the PDF collaboration.
Apply Mode: Email
How To Apply: Application Package
- Application form in the required format
- Qualification Certificate
- Updated CV
- PDF Research statement/proposal
- Two reference letters*
- Research papers (pre-prints) published or accepted
Candidate can Submit the complete application package to: [email protected]
Please note that the two reference letters must be sent directly by the referees to: [email protected]
Last Date for Application: October 06, 2025
Address:
Indian Institute of Management Indore
Prabandh Shikhar, Rau-Pithampur Road
Indore – 453556, Madhya Pradesh, India
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