Vice Chancellor

Description:

About the job:

Strategic & Academic Leadership:

- Develop and implement a clear academic strategy aligned with global standards.

- Promote research, innovation, and knowledge creation.

- Update and modernize curriculum to meet industry and global needs.

- Encourage a culture of excellence, inclusivity, and intellectual freedom.

Institutional Growth & External Relations:

- Build partnerships with international universities, industries, and government bodies.

- Represent University at national and international forums.

- Strengthen alumni relations and enhance the universitys reputation.

- Promote entrepreneurship, research, and talent development.

Governance & Leadership Development:

- Work with the Chairman and Governing Bodies to ensure transparent governance.

- Support faculty development and leadership programs.

- Recruit and retain top faculty and researchers.

- Ensure compliance with UGC, AICTE, and accreditation standards.

Student-Centric Development:

- Create an environment for overall student growth and success.

- Strengthen student support, mental well-being, and employability programs.

- Provide more opportunities for internships, placements, and global exposure.

- Encourage student innovation through incubation and entrepreneurship programs.

Financial & Resource Management:

- Manage finances effectively to ensure growth and sustainability.

- Raise funds through grants, partnerships, alumni, and CSR initiatives.

- Oversee infrastructure development as per the universitys vision.

- Maintain balance between cost efficiency and quality.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Ph.D. in Management or Engineering (mandatory) from a top institute (IITs, IIMs, IISc, or equivalent).

- 25+ years of academic or institutional leadership experience.

- Experience in academic governance, institution building, and international collaboration.

- Preferred age: 5060 years.

Key Skills & Attributes:

- Visionary and strategic leadership.

- Strong academic and research background.

- Ability to motivate and lead teams effectively.

- Excellent communication and networking skills.

- Integrity, accountability, and a student-focused approach.

- Dynamic professional with a global outlook