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IIM Bangalore Chief Operating Officer Recruitment 2026

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore - Mizuho India Japan Study Centre (MJSC) — Ministry of Education
📋 1 Vacancies 💰 Rs. 30,00,000 per annum (Rs. 30 Lakhs per year) 📍 Karnataka 👁️ 37 views

📅 Important Dates

Application Start Date 04 May 2026
Application End Date 18 May 2026
Exam Date

📋 Vacancy & Pay Details

Total Vacancies 1
Category-wise Vacancies

IIM Bangalore is recruiting for the prestigious position of Chief Operating Officer (COO) at the Mizuho India Japan Study Centre (MJSC) vide Notification No. IIMB/HR/RECT/2026/34. MJSC is a specialised centre at IIMB dedicated to fostering academic and business collaboration between India and Japan. This is a senior leadership role requiring significant management expertise and an understanding of Indo-Japanese business relations.

Pay Scale Rs. 30,00,000 per annum (Rs. 30 Lakhs per year)
Pay Grade / Level Chief Operating Officer (Senior Management)
Location Karnataka
Department Indian Institute of Management Bangalore - Mizuho India Japan Study Centre (MJSC)
Ministry Ministry of Education

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Candidates must hold a Post Graduate degree from a recognised university or premier institution. An MBA or equivalent management qualification is preferred. Candidates with Post Graduate degrees in relevant domains (management, economics, international business, engineering) are eligible. Strong leadership credentials and demonstrated track record in senior management are essential.

Experience <p>Significant experience in <strong>senior or top management roles in the industry</strong> is mandatory. Candidates with a background in managing academic centres, research institutions, or business development in the Indo-Japan business corridor are strongly preferred. <strong>Familiarity with Japanese corporate culture, language, or business partnerships</strong> is a distinct advantage. International exposure and experience dealing with cross-cultural stakeholders will be favourably considered.</p>
Nationality Indian

💳 Application Fee

General / OBC ₹0
SC / ST / PH ₹0
Payment Mode No Application Fee

🏆 Selection Process

  1. Application Screening: Applications are evaluated based on seniority of experience, relevance of background, and overall management profile
  2. Senior Panel Discussion: Shortlisted candidates are called for a structured discussion with IIMB leadership and MJSC advisory panel
  3. Final Interview: In-depth interview assessing strategic thinking, leadership experience, and fit for the COO role at MJSC

📝 How to Apply

  1. Visit the official IIM Bangalore website at iimb.ac.in and navigate to the Careers or Vacancies section
  2. Find the COO recruitment notification (Ref. No. IIMB/HR/RECT/2026/34) and review the full job description and eligibility criteria
  3. Prepare a detailed CV highlighting your Post Graduate qualifications, senior management experience, and any Japan-related business exposure
  4. Submit your application with a formal cover letter through the online application system or email ID mentioned in the notification before May 18, 2026
  5. No application fee is required for this position

📁 Required Documents

  • Updated CV or resume detailing academic qualifications, leadership positions held, and industry experience
  • Cover letter addressed to the Director, IIM Bangalore
  • Post Graduate degree certificate and Marksheets
  • All UG degree Marksheets and Certificate
  • Experience certificates and appointment letters from previous employers
  • Any documentation of Indo-Japan business experience or Japanese language proficiency (if applicable)
  • Government-issued photo ID proof
  • Recent passport-size photograph

📊 Exam Pattern

IIM Bangalore does not conduct a written exam for the COO position. The selection process is executive-level and structured as follows:

  • Profile Screening: Applications are shortlisted based on seniority, post-graduate qualifications, and relevance of management experience to the COO role at MJSC
  • Leadership Panel Discussion: Senior candidates interact with the IIMB Director and MJSC leadership in a structured discussion
  • Final Selection: Decision is based on overall leadership profile, strategic acumen, and cultural fit with IIM Bangalore's vision for MJSC

🔗 Important Links

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Official Website 🌐 https://www.iimb.ac.in

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The application deadline for IIM Bangalore Chief Operating Officer Recruitment 2026 (Ref. No. IIMB/HR/RECT/2026/34) is May 18, 2026. The application period began on May 4, 2026. Senior professionals are advised to apply promptly through the official IIMB website.

The salary for the COO position at IIM Bangalore's Mizuho India Japan Study Centre is Rs. 30,00,000 per annum (Rs. 30 Lakhs per year). This is a senior-level leadership role with a competitive compensation package.

Candidates must hold a Post Graduate degree from a recognised university or premier institution. An MBA or equivalent management qualification is preferred. Prior senior management experience in industry is mandatory. Familiarity with Japanese corporate culture or Indo-Japan business is a strong advantage.

The Mizuho India Japan Study Centre (MJSC) at IIM Bangalore is a dedicated academic and research centre focused on strengthening business, cultural, and academic ties between India and Japan. It is supported by Mizuho Financial Group and operates under the IIM Bangalore umbrella.

No, there is no application fee for the Chief Operating Officer recruitment at IIM Bangalore. Candidates can apply free of cost through the official IIMB website at iimb.ac.in.

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Post Name
IIM Bangalore Chief Operating Officer Recruitment 2026
Vacancies
1
Last Date
18 May 2026
Pay Scale
Rs. 30,00,000 per annum (Rs. 30 Lakhs per year)
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