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Position: Academic Manager Location: New Delhi Job Summary: The Academic Manager (AM) supports the Dean and faculty by overseeing academic delivery and operations. Key responsibilities include coordinating with students and faculty, managing assessments, supporting curriculum implementation, and upholding academic standards. The role requires strong academic, administrative, and student engagement skills to maintain a student-centred learning environment. Roles and Responsibilities: Efficiently manage day-to-day academic operations including class scheduling, academic calendar execution, and exam coordination. Ensure timely evaluations, grade submissions, and academic audits. Support regulatory compliance and accreditation processes (NAAC, NIRF, AICTE, NBA). Maintain academic documentation and quality assurance standards. Act as the primary academic liaison for students, resolving concerns and enhancing engagement and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Admissions, Career Services, Alumni, IT, LMS) for seamless academic integration. Track student attendance, progress, and retention, and deliver comprehensive academic reports to stakeholders. Skills: A results-driven academic professional with a strong grasp of higher education systems, policies, and regulatory frameworks (AICTE, UGC). Demonstrates excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills, complemented by strong communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficient in Microsoft Office, LMS, and academic ERPs, with a data-driven, analytical approach to decision-making. Behaviours: Student-focused and committed to academic quality and excellence. Collaborative team player with strong leadership potential. High levels of integrity, responsibility, and confidentiality. Attention to detail and adherence to academic standards. Proactive, solution-oriented, and adaptable in a dynamic work environment. Resilient and flexible in managing academic demands and stakeholder expectations. Qualifications: Master’s degree in education, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred) or a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution may be considered with relevant experience. 3–5 years of experience in academic administration, preferably in a business school or higher education institution. Show more Show less
