Indian Institute of Technology Mandi — IIT Mandi
| Last Date to Apply | 01 Jul 2026 |
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| Post Name | Chief Executive Officer (CEO)/Chief Operating Officer (COO) |
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| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering (Master's/Ph.D./MBA preferred) |
| Age Limit | Max 55 years |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting and Interview |
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi has released an official notification for the recruitment of a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Chief Operating Officer (COO). This is a prestigious leadership opportunity for professionals with extensive industry and corporate experience.
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a technical background. Preference will be given to candidates holding a Master's degree, Ph.D., or MBA. Applicants must have at least 15 years of progressive industry/corporate experience, including a minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership or managerial capacity in fields such as startup incubation, business strategy, or technology commercialization.
The maximum age limit for applicants is 55 years.
Interested and eligible candidates should prepare a detailed bio-data covering personal information, educational qualifications, and professional experience. Self-attested copies of all necessary documents, including experience certificates and ID proofs, must be attached. The application should be sent via email with the subject line clearly mentioning the post applied for. Ensure all documents are submitted on or before 01 July 2026.
The selection process for the CEO/COO role at IIT Mandi will be based on the shortlisting of applications followed by a personal interview.
Kavita Nair is an education policy researcher with a Ph.D. in Education from JNU. She contributes well-researched articles on teaching vacancies, UPSC Civil Services, and central government recruitment drives.