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The ministry had set April 16 as the last date for submitting forms.When asked why the application submission date was extended, IIM Amritsar nodal officer Pawan Kumar Singh replied, "There is no apparent reason. Sometimes candidates had to come from far off places like Sikkim and Andaman and Nicobar Islands ." AMRITSAR: Already delayed, the appointment of a permanent director at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Amritsar may take more time as indicated by the last date of submission of application forms for the post being extended to May 1.Earlier, the Union ministry of human resources development (HRD) advertised for the post for a contractual tenure appointment of five years. It's a normal practice as candidates are given one to two months' time..