KCT Business School, Coimbatore – Faculty Recruitment
KCT Business School (KCT-BS), Coimbatore, invites applications for the positions of Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Project Management. This recruitment offers an opportunity for accomplished academicians and industry professionals to join one of India’s most respected business schools, backed by the four-decade legacy of Kumaraguru Institutions.
About the Institution
KCT Business School, established under the umbrella of Kumaraguru Institutions, is a forward-looking and innovation-driven management school.
Institutional Distinctions
- A future-oriented MBA curriculum, designed with industry inputs and global best practices.
- Strong commitment to experiential learning through simulations, live projects, industry internships, and case-based pedagogy.
- A robust research culture, with faculty actively contributing to national and international journals.
- Partnerships and collaborations with industry leaders for consultancy, applied research, and knowledge sharing.
- Consistently featured in national B-School surveys for quality education and student outcomes.
- Anchored in the 40+ years of academic excellence of Kumaraguru Institutions, which have a strong reputation across India.
KCT-BS continues to position itself as a leader in management education, producing graduates who are innovative, socially conscious, and globally competitive.
Position Overview
The school seeks dynamic faculty to join as Assistant Professor / Associate Professor in Project Management. Candidates are expected to combine teaching excellence, research productivity, and professional engagement to shape the next generation of management professionals.
| Position | Specialization | Employment Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor / Associate Professor | Project Management | Full-Time, Regular | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu |
Qualification and Experience
| Required Qualification | Experience Requirement |
|---|---|
| Ph.D. in Management (preferred) OR MBA in Project Management or a closely related domain | Minimum of 2 years relevant academic or industry experience (mandatory) |
Applicants must demonstrate a commitment to high-quality teaching, impactful research, and industry collaboration.
Candidate Responsibilities
Selected candidates will be expected to:
- Teach and Innovate: Design and deliver engaging courses in Project Management that integrate theory and practice.
- Research and Publish: Contribute to the school’s growing body of scholarly work through high-quality research and publications.
- Curriculum Development: Update and innovate course offerings to align with emerging industry and academic trends.
- Mentorship: Guide MBA students in academic projects, internships, and career development.
- Industry Linkages: Build and strengthen collaborations with corporates, professional bodies, and consultancy projects.
- Institutional Contribution: Actively participate in school-wide initiatives, committees, and outreach programs.
- Global Outlook: Engage in academic exchanges, conferences, and international collaborations that enhance institutional visibility.
Salary and Benefits
KCT Business School offers a competitive salary structure, aligned with candidate qualifications and experience. In addition to remuneration, the institution provides:
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Support | Funding and resources for high-impact publications and projects. |
| Professional Development | Opportunities to attend national and international conferences, workshops, and FDPs. |
| Industry Engagement | Access to consultancy assignments, collaborative projects, and corporate training programs. |
| Institutional Ecosystem | A collegial environment fostering innovation, peer collaboration, and academic freedom. |
| Growth Opportunities | Pathways for leadership roles within the institution and recognition in academia. |
Application Process
Interested candidates must submit their applications through the official career portal of Kumaraguru Institutions:
Important Information
- Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled.
- Early applications are strongly encouraged to ensure timely consideration.
- Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews, teaching demonstrations, and research presentations as part of the selection process.
Contact Information
For any clarifications, candidates may contact:
KCT Business School
Kumaraguru Institutions
Chinnavedampatti, Coimbatore – 641049, Tamil Nadu, India
Email: info@kctbs.ac.in
Website: https://kctbs.ac.in
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