Recruitment Overview

The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) invites online applications from eligible candidates for the contract position of Software Coordinator. This engagement is purely on a contract basis for an initial period of six months, with further extensions based on job requirements and the selected candidate’s performance.

Key Highlights

• Organization Name: Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK)
• Notification Number: C-79/2026-IIMK.HR (Dated: 23.09.2026)
• Post Name: Software Coordinator
• Total Vacancies: 01
• Job Location: IIM Kozhikode Campus
• Job Type: Contractual (Initial 6 months)
• Application Mode: Online
• Last Date to Apply: 13 October 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
• Official Website: https://iimk.ac.in/

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification & Experience

Candidates must meet ONE of the following combinations of education and experience:

• Degree/PG Route: B.Tech / BE / MCA / M.Sc / M.Tech in CS/CE/IT/ECE/EE or MS in Software Systems (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
• Diploma/BSc Route: BCA, BSc (CS/CE/IT/ECE/EE), or a Three-year full-time Diploma in CS/CE/IT/ECE/EE (or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience.

Mandatory & Desirable Skills

• Candidates must possess strong proficiency in MS Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Preference will be given to candidates with advanced proficiency in MS Excel (using formulas, functions, data sorting/filtering, data validation, PivotTables, and report preparation).
• Preference will also be given to candidates possessing programming knowledge in Python/SQL.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 30 years (as on the date of notification).

Selection Process

1. Screening: Eligible applications will be screened, and only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the next rounds.
2. Test & Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a Practical Test and Interview. The exact date of the test will be communicated directly to the candidates via e-mail.
3. Document Verification: If selected, final engagement is subject to the verification of all original certificates and experience documents at the time of joining.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official IIM Kozhikode website at https://iimk.ac.in/.
2. Submit the application online strictly before 5:00 PM on 13 October 2026.
3. Ensure you upload your photograph, certificates, CV, and signature precisely as per the format prescribed in the online portal.
4. Candidates are advised to visit the website and check their registered emails regularly for any updates regarding changes to the interview schedule.

Important Dates

Important Links

• Official Website / Apply Online: https://iimk.ac.in/
• Official Notfication: https://thozhilvaarthakal.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/iim_kozhikode.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for the IIMK Software Coordinator position? The deadline to submit the online application is 13 October 2026, strictly before 5:00 PM.

2. Is this a permanent position at IIM Kozhikode? No, this is a contractual engagement. The initial contract period is for six months, but it may be extended further based on the institute’s requirements and your performance.

3. Do I need prior experience to apply for this post? Yes, experience is mandatory. If you are applying with a Degree/PG (B.Tech, MCA, M.Sc, etc.), you need at least 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience. If you are applying with a Diploma, BCA, or BSc, you need a minimum of 3 years of experience.

4. What is the maximum age limit for the Software Coordinator role? The maximum age limit is 30 years, calculated as on the date of the official notification (23 September 2026).

5. Are there any specific computer skills required for the interview? Yes. You must have strong proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook). Candidates who possess advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, data validation, formulas) and programming knowledge in Python or SQL will be given preference during the selection process.

Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to verify all details with the official IIM Kozhikode notification before applying.

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