IIM Kashipur Recruitment 2026 – Walk in for Project Lead, Business Manager Posts
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur (IIM Kashipur) Recruitment 2025 for posts of Project Lead, Business Manager. Candidates with Any Post Graduate Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 30-01-2026. For detailed information please visit IIM Kashipur official website, iimkashipur.ac.in.
Indian Institute of Management Kashipur (IIM Kashipur) Recruitment 2026 for posts of Project Lead, Business Manager. Candidates with Any Post Graduate Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 30-01-2026. For detailed information please visit IIM Kashipur official website, iimkashipur.ac.in.
IIM Kashipur Project Lead, Business Manager Recruitment 2026 Overview
Company Name
IIM Kashipur Foundation for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development ( IIM Kashipur)
Post Name
Project Lead, Business Manager
Salary
Project Lead: Up to INR 10 lakhs per annum; Business Manager: Up to INR 12 lakhs per annum (The salary offered will not exceed 15% of the candidate’s current monthly remuneration)
Walk in Date
30/01/2026
Official Website
iimkashipur.ac.in
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Details
Project Lead
Leadership role for rural incubation program in partnership with USRLM under DAY-NRLM
Business Manager
Support role for mentoring and field-level assistance in the incubation program
Eligibility Criteria
Project Lead
Post-Graduate degree in Business Management / Rural Management / Development Studies / Economics / Accounts / Agri-Business Management / Entrepreneurship or allied disciplines OR a professional qualification such as CA / ICWA / CMA / CS or equivalent
Additional certifications or exposure in manufacturing operations, enterprise development, incubation, or large-scale program management will be an added advantage
12–15 years of progressive experience in setting up, scaling, and/or managing a manufacturing or enterprise-led business, preferably in the food processing, handicrafts, agri-based, or allied sectors, in a senior leadership role
Proven experience with end-to-end business operations, with direct responsibility for Profit & Loss (P&L), revenue growth, cost control, and financial sustainability
Strong exposure to sales, marketing, business accounts, compliance, and financial management of enterprises
Demonstrated experience in enterprise development, incubation, livelihood promotion, or rural entrepreneurship programs, preferably in government-funded or large development programs
Deep understanding of SHG ecosystems, producer collectives, value chains, rural markets, and micro-enterprise scaling pathways
Extensive industry networks and partnerships across manufacturers, buyers, financial institutions, technology providers, and sector experts
Proven track record in leading multi-disciplinary teams, program planning, execution, monitoring, and data-driven decision-making
Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal); working knowledge of the local/state language is desirable
Proficiency in MS Office, digital MIS platforms, dashboards, and reporting systems
Business Manager
Post-Graduation in Business Management, Rural Management, Development Studies, Economics, Accounts, or other related disciplines OR Professional qualifications such as CA, ICWA/CMA, CS, or equivalent
Preference will be given to candidates from premier institutions such as IRMA, IIMs, IITs, NITs, and other reputed national institutions
The prescribed educational qualification may be relaxed, in consultation with the State Rural Livelihoods Mission (SRLM), for candidates possessing substantial and relevant professional experience
Minimum three years of professional experience in enterprise promotion, enterprise management, or business operations, preferably in production/operations, sales & marketing, procurement/supply chain, finance & accounts
Demonstrated experience (minimum 3 years) in facilitating export of products from community-based organizations such as SHGs, FPOs, cooperatives, or rural enterprises
Hands-on experience in sales and marketing of products produced by SHGs, FPOs, cooperatives, or rural/community enterprises including pricing, branding, packaging, and channel development
Prior experience working with MSMEs, producer enterprises, SHGs, FPOs, CLFs, or incubator-led enterprise programs will be an added advantage
Salary/ Stipend
Project Lead: Up to INR 10 lakhs per annum (maximum). The salary offered will not exceed 15% of the candidate’s current monthly remuneration
Business Manager: Up to INR 12 lakhs per annum (maximum). The salary offered will not exceed 15% of the candidate’s current monthly remuneration
Important Dates
Notification Date
07 January 2025
Date of Interview
30 January 2026
General Information / Instructions
Interested candidates must apply online and report in person at IIM Kashipur with their CV on the date of the interview
Applicants must compulsorily fill-up all relevant fields of the online application
Incomplete/incorrect application form will be rejected
How to Apply
Apply online through the provided link: https://.accubate.app/ext/survey/13342/apply
Report in person for the interview on 30 January 2026 at the Office with printed CV
