About Job
A prestigious announcement has been made by the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta) regarding the Chief Administrative Officer Recruitment 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for seasoned administrative professionals looking to secure a full-time, senior-level role within one of India's premier management education institutions. IIM Calcutta is seeking one dedicated individual to manage critical administrative functions.
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Job Summary
Organization: Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM Calcutta)
Job Title: Chief Administrative Officer (CAO)
Total Vacancy: 1 Post
Application Mode: Offline (Speed Post/Registered Post)
Last Date to Apply: 09 April 2026
Details of Position
| Post Designation | Category | Vacancy Count | Salary (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Administrative Officer (Regular) | Unreserved | 1 | ₹1,31,100 - ₹2,16,600 (Level-13A) |
The position offers placement in Level-13A of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
Eligibility Details
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate Degree, preferably supplemented by a professional qualification or diploma in Management, Secretaryship, Accountancy, or Law.
Experience Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in senior managerial or administrative capacities is mandatory.
- Experience must have been gained in government organizations, recognized educational institutions, or relevant industry sectors.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 45 years as of the closing date.
- Applicable age relaxation norms will be followed for reserved categories as per Government of India rules.
Application Details
The application process for this role is strictly Offline. Interested candidates must ensure their application reaches the institute by the deadline.
- Deadline: 09 April 2026
- Application Method: Offline via Speed Post or Registered Post.
- Required Documents: Application form, self-attested copies of Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, all Educational Certificates, and Experience Certificates must be attached.
Important Conditions
- The appointment is on a regular, full-time basis.
- Candidates currently serving in Government/PSU/Autonomous Bodies must apply through proper channels.
- Incomplete applications or applications received after the deadline will be summarily rejected.
Mode of Selection
Selection will likely be based on shortlisting followed by an Interview, details of which will be specified in the official notification.