Post Date: July 28, 2026

Hiring Organization: Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Co-operative Management, Pune, Maharashtra

About the Organization: Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Co-operative Management (VAMNICOM), Pune, is a National Institute of the National Council for Cooperative Training (NCCT) under the Ministry of Cooperation, Government of India. The institute offers AICTE-approved management programmes and plays a significant role in education, training, research, consultancy, and capacity building for the cooperative sector, agriculture, rural development, and financial inclusion.

Positions Open:

  • Associate Professor
  • Assistant Professor
  • Research Officer

Departments:

  • Associate Professor / Assistant Professor Positions:
    • Information Technology (Management Information System, ERP, Database Management, IT for Managers)
    • Marketing Management (Basic Marketing Management, Rural Marketing Management, Agri Input Marketing, Sales & Distribution Management, Services Marketing, Retail Management, Organic Food Marketing & Market Analytics)
    • Human Resource Management & Industrial Relations
    • General Management (Production & Operations Management, Quantitative Techniques & Decision Science)
    • Economics (Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Econometrics & Development Economics)
  • Research Officer Positions:
    • Economics
    • Agricultural Economics
    • Commerce
    • Business Administration
    • Law
    • Cooperative Development
    • Agriculture
    • Social Science

Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-wise departments and specializations.

Educational Qualification:

  • Associate Professor / Assistant Professor:
    • A Master’s degree with a minimum of 60% marks in the relevant discipline.
    • A Ph.D. from a reputed Indian or international university/institution in the concerned, allied, or relevant discipline.
  • Research Officer:
    • A Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks in Economics, Agricultural Economics, Commerce, Business Administration, Cooperation, Law, Cooperative Development, Agriculture, Social Science, MCA, or M.Tech. (relevant discipline) from a recognized university/institution.
    • NET qualification or a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.

Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-wise educational qualifications and eligibility criteria.

Experience:

  • Associate Professor:
    • At least 6 years of teaching experience as an Assistant Professor or at the Deputy Director level is required.
    • Candidate should have a minimum of 6 publications in Scopus-indexed, Web of Science, ABS, or ABDC-ranked journals.
  • Assistant Professor:
    • A minimum of 1–3 years of teaching experience in reputed institutions or universities is required.
    • Candidate should have a minimum of 4 publications in Scopus-indexed, Web of Science, ABS, or ABDC-ranked journals.
  • Research Officer:
    • Prior research experience in the relevant field is desirable.

Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-wise experience requirements.

Pay Scale/Salary:

Salary will be fixed in accordance with the norms prevailing in the higher education sector.

Selection Process:

  • Candidates will be shortlisted based on the prescribed qualifications, experience, and other eligibility criteria.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.

Age Limit:

  • Associate Professor: Maximum 50 years
  • Assistant Professor: Maximum 40 years
  • Research Officer: Not exceeding 36 years

Age relaxation shall be applicable as per Government norms.

Important Dates:

  • Application Deadline: This is a rolling advertisement and will remain open until the positions are filled.

Job Location: Pune, Maharashtra

Apply Mode: Email

How to Apply:

  • Interested and eligible candidates should submit the prescribed application form, enclosed with the detailed advertisement, along with the required supporting documents via email to recruitment@vamnicom.ac.in.
  • The subject line of the email should clearly mention the post applied for.

Email: recruitment@vamnicom.ac.in

Detailed Advertisement: link

Organization Website (for details): https://vamnicom.gov.in/

Organization Address:

Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Co-operative Management
Ganeshkhind Road, Near Pune University
Pune – 411007
Maharashtra, India

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