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Iimranchi Research Consultant: Walk-In Interview - Iim Ranchi Skip To Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Iimranchi for the post of Research Consultant: Walk-In Interview - Iim Ranchi Skip To. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Recruiting Authority
Indian Institute of Management Ranchi (IIM Ranchi)
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Recruiting Authority
Portal: iimranchi.ac.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 1,00,00
Age Criteria
18 to 35 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

Ph.D / Doctorate, M.Tech / M.E, MBBS / Medical Degree, MBA / PGDM, Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree). Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST) -> Personal Interview.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 1,00,00. Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Ph.D / Doctorate, M.Tech / M.E, MBBS / Medical Degree, MBA / PGDM, Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree). Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: Physical Endurance Test (PET/PST) -> Personal Interview.
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e-Procurement Bidding Roadmap & Portal Workflow

1

Register the entity on the GeM portal or CPPP using a valid Class-III Digital Signature Certificate to obtain necessary login credentials for participating in the IIM Ranchi procurement process.

2

Attend the mandatory pre-bid clarification meeting to seek technical and commercial clarifications regarding the research scope, ensuring all queries are submitted within the stipulated timeframe before the bid submission deadline.

3

Submit the two-cover bid comprising the Technical Bid, containing credentials and methodology, and the Financial Bid, containing the BoQ, ensuring all documents are uploaded in the specified digital format.

4

Participate in the commercial BoQ financial opening process where the L1 bidder is identified based on the lowest evaluated price, subject to meeting all technical pre-qualification and eligibility benchmarks.

5

Receive the formal Letter of Award (LoA) from IIM Ranchi, followed by the execution of the formal service agreement and submission of the required Performance Bank Guarantee within the specified timeline.

Technical Qualification Matrix & Due Diligence Standards

Bidders participating in Iimranchi Research Consultant: Walk-In Interview - Iim Ranchi Skip To Recruitment must satisfy the multi-tiered technical, financial, and statutory qualifying covenants detailed below:

Evaluation BenchmarkMandated Technical & Financial Covenant
Statutory Benchmark The bidder must demonstrate an average annual turnover of at least 30 percent of the estimated contract value during the last three consecutive financial years, supported by audited balance sheets.
Statutory Benchmark The bidder must provide proof of successful execution of at least two similar research consultancy projects for premier educational or government institutions within the last five years.
Statutory Benchmark The bidder must possess valid statutory registrations including GSTIN, PAN, EPF, ESI, and a valid Labor License as per the Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970.
Statutory Benchmark MSME and Startup entities are eligible for exemption from EMD and prior turnover requirements under Rule 170 of GFR 2017, provided they submit valid Udyam or DPIIT registration certificates.

Financial Safeguards, EMD & Performance Security Guarantees

The procurement for IIM Ranchi Research Consultant services requires a robust financial framework aligned with GFR 2017. The contract valuation must be determined based on the estimated man-month rates for specialized research expertise. An Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of 2 percent of the estimated value is mandatory to ensure bidder seriousness, though MSMEs may be exempted per Rule 170. A Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG) ranging from 3 to 5 percent of the total contract value is required upon award to secure performance obligations. Tender document fees, if applicable, must be non-refundable and processed via electronic mode. The Liquidated Damages (LD) clause is strictly set at 0.5 percent per week of delay, capped at 10 percent of the contract value, ensuring timely delivery of research outputs. All financial transactions must strictly adhere to the General Financial Rules to maintain transparency and fiscal accountability throughout the engagement period.

General Conditions of Contract (GCC) & Integrity Compliance

The contract shall be governed by the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, with disputes settled through sole arbitration in Ranchi. Billing will follow a milestone-based approach linked to the submission and acceptance of research deliverables. A Defect Liability Period (DLP) of six months applies to the validity of research findings and data integrity. An Integrity Pact is mandatory for high-value contracts to ensure transparency and prevent corrupt practices. All service delivery must adhere to the General Conditions of Contract (GCC) stipulated by IIM Ranchi, ensuring compliance with statutory labor laws and professional conduct standards throughout the consultancy term.

Procurement & Bidding FAQs — Iimranchi Research Consultant: Walk

Are Joint Ventures permitted to participate in this consultancy tender?

Generally, IIM Ranchi restricts consultancy tenders to individual firms or companies unless specifically stated otherwise in the RFP to ensure accountability.

What is the prescribed format for the EMD Bank Guarantee?

The EMD Bank Guarantee must be submitted in the standard format provided in the tender document, issued by a scheduled commercial bank, and valid for 45 days beyond the bid validity.

What is the standard bid validity period for this procurement?

The standard bid validity period is 120 days from the date of technical bid opening, during which the bidder cannot withdraw or modify their offer.

Does the contract include a price variation clause for inflation?

No, consultancy contracts are typically fixed-price contracts; price variation clauses are generally not applicable unless the contract duration exceeds 24 months.

How are technical evaluation marks calculated?

Technical evaluation is based on a weighted scoring system covering firm experience, consultant qualifications, and the proposed research methodology, usually requiring a minimum of 70 percent to qualify.

Is the submission of an Integrity Pact mandatory for this tender?

Yes, for high-value procurements, an Integrity Pact is mandatory to ensure ethical conduct and transparency between the procuring entity and the successful bidder.