The AIFF said Jamil has signed the contract after parting ways with ISL team Jamshedpur FC.
Three shortlisted for Indian football team's coach role; Constantine, Jamil in the mix
Khalid Jamil's rise can't exactly be termed as meteoric but the last eight years has been nothing less than extraordinary for the 48-year-old, who on Friday took over reins of the national men's football team.
Dempo's Ranty Martins, who was top scorer with 14 goals in the National Football League, was awarded the golden boot award along with a cash prize of Rs 50,000.
To bolster their midfield, weakened by the flight of Ivory Coast's Pierre Douhou to Pune FC, Mumbai glamour outfit Mahindra United signed up Serbian Svetozar Mijin from Romania's top division Club FC Politehnica Iasi for the upcoming football season.
Mahindra United gave outgoing coach Derrick Pereira the perfect send-off by clinching the Mumbai Football League for the third year in a row with a 3-2 victory over ONGC in the concluding match at the Cooperage in Mumbai on Monday.
Mahindra United scored twice in the second half to blank Chirag United 2-0 in a 13th round encounter of the ONGC I-league at the Yuva Bharati Krirangan in Kolkata on Sunday. The Mumbai side drew first blood through Steven Dias and then settled the issue through Edeh Chidi, as the local side failed to convert their few chances.
The former champions went into overdrive to rout the defending champs 3-1 in a delayed (due to the Mumbai terror attacks) 11th round I-League match at the Cooperage in Mumbai on Monday evening. Mahindra, who led 1-0 at half-time, got their goals through Mohammed Rafi (39th minute), sriker Chidi Edeh (78th) and midfielder Pierre Douhou (83rd minute).
A fine show by goalkeeper Vinay Singh enabled Churchill Brothers hold the defending champions goalless.
Salgaocar Sports Club and Mahindra United played out a goalless draw in a sixth round match of the ONGC I-league at Nehru Stadium, in Margao, Goa, on Wednesday.
The Goa team scored a 5-1 victory over the Mumbai champions in the I-League to prove that their Durand Cup triumph was no fluke.
Chidi Edeh scored the all-important goal and took JCT to fourth on the NFL table, behind Churchill Brothers, who whipped Mohd Sporting 4-1 in another match.
Mahindra United clinched their maiden National Football League title after East Bengal lost to Sporting Club de Goa 1-3.
Mohun Bagan won 2-1 to keep their chances alive of finishing runners-up in the National Football League.
With a lacklustre workmanship on display, East Bengal on Friday escaped with a 1-1 draw against Mahindra United in a Round VII enocounter of the ONGC I-League at Yuba Bharati Krirangan at Salt Lake in Kolkata.
Mahindra United on Thursday fired their coach Derrick Pereira after the team finished fifth in the recently-concluded I-League. The official word from the Mahindra United camp is that Pereira, who served the club for four years, opted out due to some personal reasons.
The Goan outfit's fifth win pushed them up to the fourth place in the points table in the National Football League.
The Mumbai champions beat Tollygunge Agragami in their concluding match in the National Football League.
Despite being reduced to tean men, ITI rallied to hold Mahindra 1-1 in the National Football League.
Dempo Sports Club, Goa beat Mahindra United 2-0 in their opening league match of the eighth National Football League.
The Mumbai teams undoubtedly took the honours in the third round of matches.
With Mahindra United disbanding their team, Vasco Sports Club, who finished third behind HAL and ONGC in the second division, should be promoted to the elite first division of the I-League for the coming season, says Goa Football Association secretary Savio Messais.
The Mumbai champions lost their AFC Cup match to the Bahrain team 0-1.
The former India defender and coach of Goa's Vasco Sports club replaces Syed Nayeemuddin.
Mahindra United registered two impressive victories on the second day of the Nike-Manchester United Premier Cup (under-15) South and West Zone football qualifiers in Margao, Goa, on Thursday. First they beat Sporting Clube de Goa 1-0, and followed it up with a 2-0 win over Air India 2-0.
The Mumbai teams were involved in a 1-1 draw in an eighth round I-League match.
An injury time goal by Yusif Yakubu guided Mahindra United to a solitary goal victory over New Radiant of Maldives in their Group 'E' home match of the AFC Cup tournament, at the Nehru stadium in Margoa, Goa, on Tuesday.
India internationals Steven Dias and N P Pradeep, who are in a transfer controversy with their employer, said since Mahindra United has agreed to a hike in their salary they have no issues in playing for the Mumbai club if the promise is kept.
Abhishek Yadav's goal enabled the defending NFL champions beat Air India in their concluding match and finish on top.
Two second half strikes by Ranty Martins enabled Dempo to beat Mahindra United 3-2 in the ONGC I-League, played at Nehru Stadium, in Margao on Monday.
Mahindra United fought back from two goals down to hold East Bengal in an eighth round match.
Mahindra United won their maiden IFA Shield title with a 1-0 victory over Mohun Bagan in the final.
Sushant Mathew's goal enabled the Mumbai side snatch a 1-1 draw with the Bahrain giants in the AFC Cup football tournament.
Air India scored a 2-1 victory in the battle of Mumbai giants in the National Football League.
Local giants Mahindra United wasted chances galore but did carve out a 2-0 victory in the National Football League.
The fancied Mumbai side was beaten 0-2 in the quarter-finals of the Durand Cup football tournament.
The defending champions' hopes of retaining the National Football League crown suffered a major setback after they were beaten 0-1.
Churchill Brothers upset Mahindra United 2-1 to move into the eighth place in the National Football League.
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