Principal of Engineering College-Barrackpore

Job Summary

The Principal will serve as the academic and administrative head of the Engineering College, responsible for providing visionary leadership, ensuring academic excellence, maintaining regulatory compliance, and fostering a culture of innovation, research, and ethical practices.

Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership

• Lead and oversee all academic programs in accordance with

  AICTE, UGC, and affiliating university norms

• Ensure high standards in teaching, learning, evaluation, and research
• Promote outcome-based education (OBE) and continuous improvement
  

Administration & Governance

• Plan, direct, and monitor institutional policies and operations
  
• Ensure compliance with accreditation bodies such as

  NBA and NAAC

• Oversee budgeting, resource allocation, and infrastructure development
  

Faculty & Staff Management

• Guide, mentor, and evaluate faculty performance
• Encourage faculty development programs, research publications, and innovation
• Ensure recruitment and retention of qualified faculty and staff
  

Student Development

• Promote holistic student development including academics, discipline, placements, and co-curricular activities
• Strengthen industryacademia collaboration and placement initiatives
  

Research & Innovation

• Encourage research, consultancy, patents, and funded projects
• Support incubation centers, startups, and collaborations with industry and institutions
  

External Relations

• Represent the institution with regulatory authorities, industry partners, and stakeholders
• Build MoUs with industries, research organizations, and academic institutions
  

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Thorough knowledge of

  AICTE/UGC/NBA/NAAC regulations

• Proven ability to manage academic and administrative functions
• Strategic planning and institutional development skills