Madras School of Economics Hiring 2025: Non-Teaching Positions Open

Madras School of Economics (MSE), Chennai, recognized as an Institution of Special Importance by the Government of Tamil Nadu, has announced recruitment for various non-teaching positions. The April 17, 2025 notification invites applications from qualified professionals for three key positions: Student Office Coordinator, Student Office Assistant, and Attender.

Situated in the vibrant academic hub of Chennai within close proximity to the Anna Centenary Library, the Madras School of Economics (MSE) is globally acclaimed for its postgraduate offerings and pioneering work in economics, finance, public policy, and allied fields. This hiring opportunity provides an entrance to establish a rewarding career as an academic administrator and institutional assistant.

Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: 17 April 2025
• Last Date to Submit Application: 16 May 2025
• Interview Dates: To be intimated to shortlisted candidates

Application Fee

• No Application Fee: The official notification does not mention any application fee for the recruitment process.

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility conditions differ for each post in terms of educational qualifications, skills, and experience. To qualify for these positions, ensure you meet the following role-specific criteria.

1. Student Office Coordinator

• Educational Qualification:
  • A master’s degree in any field with minimal 55 marks( or original grade) is needed.
  • PG Diploma in Office Software Applications.
• Skills Required:
  • Excellent English communication and letter-writing skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, typing, email usage, and internet-based tasks.
• Experience:
  • 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience in academic institutions.
  • Specific experience in mark sheet preparation, exam coordination, and report generation is desirable.

2. Student Office Assistant

• Educational Qualification:
  • A bachelorette’s degree in any field with minimal 55 marks( or original CGPA) is needed.
• Skills Required:
  • Good communication in English (both written and verbal).
  • Typing skills and sound knowledge of MS Office.
• Experience:
  • Bring 2+ years of hands-on office management experience – academic environment preferred.
  • Experience in handling emails, internet tasks, and document medication.

3. Attender

• Educational Qualification:
  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline.
• Experience:
  • 2 to 3 years of work experience in an academic institution is considered desirable.
  • Must be reliable and familiar with office or institutional routines.

Pay Scale

Selection Process

• Shortlisting Process: We’ll review all applications and contact only the most qualified candidates for next steps.
• Interview Mode: The interview may be held in person or online, depending on the decision of the institution.
• Merit Consideration: The selection committee reserves the right to relax eligibility criteria for highly deserving candidates.
• Final Decision: MSE may also consider candidates who have not formally applied if found suitable and holds the authority to not fill any position without assigning a reason.

How to Apply

Ready to apply? Here’s how eligible candidates can submit applications for these positions:

Application Submission:

• Mode: Email submission only.
• Send your updated bio-data (CV) to the following official email address

Instructions:

• Mention the name of the post clearly in the subject line of the email.
• Ensure that the bio-data includes:
  • Full name
  • Contact details (email and mobile number)
  • Educational qualifications
  • Experience details
  • Skills and certifications
• Attach relevant copies of certificates and documents if possible.

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