IIM Calcutta Seeks To Appoint Director

IIM-C is searching for a Director to lead their institution in maintaining and extending its leadership edge among peers and building higher visibility globally through greater collaboration with academia and industry. The candidate should be a person with outstanding academic credentials (preferably with a Ph.D. degree in relevant discipline), with proven experience in academic administration and institution building. Especially in light of the autonomy resulting from the IIM Act, the individual will also be responsible for fundraising and be creating an endowment. The prospective applicant should have the capability of providing leadership to build on IIMC’s strong foundation and track record and take it to the next level in line with its mission and vision.

Desirous candidates may refer to https://www.iimcal.ac.in for details.

The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC) was established by the Government of India in November 1961 in collaboration with Alfred P. Sloan School of Management (MIT), the Government of West Bengal, The Ford Foundation and Indian industry. 

Over the years, IIM-C has grown into a mature institution with global reputation, imparting high-quality management education. It has been playing a pioneering role in professionalizing Indian management through its Post Graduate and Doctoral level programs, Executive Training Programs, Research and Consulting Activities.

Over the past four decades, IIM Calcutta has blossomed into one of Asia's finest B-Schools. Its strong ties to the business community make it an effective mechanism for the promotion of professional management practices in Indian organizations. IIM Calcutta has achieved 100 percent placement for its 2016-2018 batch within a span of over two days only with the consulting sector emerging as the top recruiter.

NIRF rankings 2018 grades IIM – Calcutta at the 3rd spot in Management institutions after IIM Ahmedabad and IIM Bangalore.