IIM Kozhikode Recruitment 2026 for Software Engineer (PHP)
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode — IT Department
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Software Engineer (PHP)
Cut-off Date: 02 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 30 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | — | 03 Aug 1996 to 02 Aug 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | — | 03 Aug 1996 to 02 Aug 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +3 yrs | 03 Aug 1993 to 02 Aug 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | +5 yrs | 03 Aug 1991 to 02 Aug 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 35 yrs | +5 yrs | 03 Aug 1991 to 02 Aug 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 40 yrs | +10 yrs | 03 Aug 1986 to 02 Aug 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–30 Years (As on 02 Aug 2026)
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode has issued an official recruitment notification for Software Engineer (PHP), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Kerala. The online application window opens on 13 July 2026 and closes on 02 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold B.Tech/BE/MCA/M.Sc/M.Tech/MS in Software Systems or BCA/B.Sc/Diploma with relevant experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 30 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 35,300 per month. The selection procedure comprises Practical Test and Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Software Engineer (PHP) - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 13 Jul 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
02 Aug 2026
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📋 Software Engineer (PHP) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Software Engineer (PHP) |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | B.Tech/BE/MCA/M.Sc/M.Tech/MS in Software Systems or BCA/B.Sc/Diploma with relevant experience. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 30 years |
| Salary | Rs. 35,300 per month |
| Selection Process | Practical Test and Interview |
📝 Software Engineer (PHP) - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of IIM Kozhikode Software Engineer Recruitment 2026
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kozhikode has invited applications for the position of Software Engineer (PHP) on a contract basis. This recruitment drive, governed by Advt. No. C-55/2026-IIMK.HR, is intended to fill one technical vacancy.
Eligibility Criteria for IIM Kozhikode Software Engineer
Candidates must ensure they meet the specific academic and experience requirements before applying:
- Degree Holders: B.Tech, BE, MCA, M.Sc, M.Tech, or MS in Software Systems (CS/CE/IT/ECE/EE) with at least 2 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
- Diploma/BCA/B.Sc Holders: Three-year full-time Diploma, BCA, or B.Sc (CS/CE/IT/ECE/EE) with at least 3 years of relevant post-qualification experience.
Relevant experience includes expertise in software development, website/mobile application development, or IT system projects. Proficiency in Laravel, CodeIgniter, LAMP stacks, and front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is desirable.
Selection Process
The selection process for this role will consist of a practical test followed by a personal interview. Shortlisted candidates will be notified of the venue and schedule details through the official email or portal.
How to Apply for IIM Kozhikode Recruitment
- Visit the official IIM Kozhikode job portal.
- Register with accurate personal and academic information.
- Upload the necessary certificates, recent photograph, and signature in the prescribed format.
- Verify all entries before final submission to avoid technical errors.
- Download and retain a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.