The Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode (IIMK) is hiring one Public Relations Executive on contract. The consolidated pay is Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 45,000 a month. Candidates must apply online by 5:00 PM on 23 November 2026.
The institute issued Notification No. C-85/2026-IIMK.HR on 3 November 2026.

IIM Kozhikode PR Executive Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Institute | IIM Kozhikode, Kerala |
| Notification No. | C-85/2026-IIMK.HR |
| Post | Public Relations Executive |
| Vacancy | 1 |
| Job Type | Contract, one year |
| Pay | Rs. 40,000 – 45,000 per month |
| Maximum Age | 40 years |
| Apply Mode | Online |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 3 November 2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 23 November 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Interview | Not Announced (time slots by email) |
Application Fee
The notification does not mention any fee.
Age Limit
The maximum age is 40 years as on the date of notification.
Category-wise Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancy | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Public Relations Executive | 1 | Not specified |
Educational Qualification and Experience
- A graduate or postgraduate degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, Advertising, English Literature or a related subject.
- At least 3 years of relevant work in public relations, corporate communications, a media house or a PR agency.
- Proven work in news publications, media relations, content writing, social media and institutional or corporate communications.
Job Responsibilities
The PR Executive will help plan and run media outreach and communication work to build IIMK’s public image. Main tasks include:
- Writing and sending press releases, media briefs and replies to media questions
- Arranging interviews and press meets, and tracking media coverage
- Writing and editing articles, newsletters, website content and event briefs
- Finding stories on the institute’s research, events and achievements
- Posting on IIMK’s website and social media, including LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X
- Supporting digital campaigns and preparing performance reports
- Coordinating communication for institute events and keeping records
Skills Required
Strong English writing, editing and speaking skills are a must. IIMK also wants a good grasp of media relations and news values, social media and editing tools, research and storytelling ability, and comfort with MS Office and content management systems.
Salary and Pay Scale
The consolidated pay is Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 45,000 per month. The contract is for one year. Any extension will depend on performance and administrative needs.
Selection Process
- IIMK will screen online applications.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process and interview.
- Interview time slots will be sent by email.
- Certificates and experience will be verified at the time of joining.
Exam Pattern and Merit Points
The notification does not mention a written test or merit points. Shortlisting depends on the details you submit, so describe your PR and media work clearly.
How to Apply
- Visit the IIM Kozhikode website and open the recruitment portal.
- Fill in the online form for the PR Executive post.
- Upload your photograph, certificates, CV and signature in the required format.
- Submit before 5:00 PM on 23 November 2026.
Canvassing in any form will disqualify the candidate. The Director’s decision on selection will be final.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download |
| Apply Online (IIMK Website) | iimk.ac.in |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary of IIM Kozhikode PR Executive?
Rs. 40,000 to Rs. 45,000 per month, consolidated.
How much experience is needed?
At least three years in PR, corporate communications, media or a PR agency.
What is the age limit?
40 years as on the date of notification.
Is there a written test?
The notification mentions only shortlisting and an interview.
What is the last date?
23 November 2026, 5:00 PM.