IIM Visakhapatnam Professor of Practice Recruitment 2026 invites accomplished industry professionals and domain experts for contractual engagement on a part-time or full-time basis for the 2026–27 academic year. Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam, an Institution of National Importance, seeks candidates whose appointments align broadly with UGC Guidelines for Engaging Professor of Practice in Universities and Colleges. Applications must be submitted via email to iimv.pop@iimv.ac.in along with a hardcopy to the Chief Administrative Officer HR at the Visakhapatnam campus.
Job Summary
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam (IIMV) |
| Post Name | Professor of Practice |
| Job Category | Academic / Industry Expert — Contractual (Part-time / Full-time) |
| Application Mode | Email and Postal |
| Job Location | Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh |
Department & Job Title
| Department | Job Title |
|---|---|
| Management & Allied Areas | Professor of Practice (on Contract) |
Eligibility & Academic Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Professor of Practice — Educational qualifications as per UGC Guidelines for Engaging Professor of Practice in Universities and Colleges; no specific degree mandate stated beyond UGC-prescribed norms; PhD not explicitly required; NET/SET not applicable for this industry-practitioner role.
Experience
- Professor of Practice — Significant professional, industry, or domain expertise demonstrating exceptional achievement in the relevant field; experience requirements align with UGC Guidelines for Professor of Practice; refer to the official UGC guidelines and IIMV notification for detailed criteria.
Selection Process
- Screening of submitted biodata and application documents against UGC-prescribed eligibility norms
- Review of the candidate’s write-up on potential contribution to the Institute
- Verification of professional references and domain expertise credentials
- Expert interaction or interview with the IIMV faculty selection committee
- The Institute may request additional information or supporting documentation at any stage
- Final contractual appointment subject to institutional and statutory approval
Application Procedure
- Prepare a detailed biodata covering educational qualifications, work experience, domains of expertise, achievements, awards received, and contact details of self and three professional references.
- Draft a brief write-up articulating your potential contribution to IIM Visakhapatnam as a Professor of Practice.
- Compose an email with the subject line “Application for the Position of Professor of Practice” and attach the biodata and write-up.
- Send the email application to: iimv.pop@iimv.ac.in
- Simultaneously, prepare a hardcopy of the complete application along with all supporting documents.
- Superscribe the envelope with “Application for the Position of Professor of Practice” and address it to: The Chief Administrative Officer HR, IIM Visakhapatnam, Gambheeram Village, Anandapuram Mandal, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh – 531163.
- Dispatch the hardcopy via post or courier, ensuring it reaches the Institute within a reasonable timeframe.
- Note that the Institute may subsequently request additional information or documentation as deemed necessary.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 31st March 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 31st March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | N/A |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply via Email | iimv.pop@iimv.ac.in |
| job Advertisement | Click Here |
| Official Website | iimv.ac.in |
Contact
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Addressee | The Chief Administrative Officer HR |
| Institution | Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnam |
| Postal Address | Gambheeram Village, Anandapuram Mandal, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh – 531163 |
| Application Email | iimv.pop@iimv.ac.in |
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the IIM Visakhapatnam Professor of Practice Recruitment 2026 about?
It is a contractual recruitment drive for accomplished industry professionals and domain experts to serve as Professor of Practice at IIM Visakhapatnam on a part-time or full-time basis for the 2026–27 academic year.
2. What eligibility criteria apply for the Professor of Practice post?
Eligibility follows UGC Guidelines for Engaging Professor of Practice in Universities and Colleges, with emphasis on significant professional expertise and domain achievement rather than conventional academic qualifications alone.
3. What is the consolidated salary for the Professor of Practice position?
The consolidated remuneration is as per norms; refer to the official notification and UGC guidelines for detailed pay structure applicable to this role.
4. How must candidates submit their application for IIM Visakhapatnam Professor of Practice Recruitment?
Candidates must send their biodata and contribution write-up via email to iimv.pop@iimv.ac.in with the subject line “Application for the Position of Professor of Practice,” and simultaneously dispatch a hardcopy to the Chief Administrative Officer HR at the Visakhapatnam campus.
5. Is there a specific last date to apply for this position?
No specific last date is mentioned in the notification; candidates are advised to apply at the earliest and refer to the official IIMV website at iimv.ac.in for any deadline updates.