10 - 20 years

9 - 12 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic, visionary, and technology-driven Principal to lead our

college into a new era of academic excellence, growth, and brand leadership. The

Principal will be responsible for achieving outstanding NAAC and NIRF ratings, driving

enrollment growth, ensuring technology integration, and building a strong, differentiated

institutional brand.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership & Vision

 Define and execute a clear, ambitious vision for the college aligned with

academic excellence and industry needs.

 Develop strategic plans to achieve and maintain top-tier NAAC accreditation and

improve NIRF rankings.

 Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability.

Academic Excellence

 Oversee curriculum planning and enrichment, ensuring alignment with industry

trends and regulatory requirements.

 Promote interdisciplinary programs, research, and industry collaboration.

 Foster a student-centric teaching culture emphasizing critical thinking,

employability, and ethics.

Technology Integration

 Champion the adoption of digital tools and smart learning solutions across

teaching, learning, and administration.

 Lead faculty development in the use of EdTech, e-learning platforms, and

innovative pedagogies.

 Ensure robust IT infrastructure and data-driven decision-making.

Growth & Student Enrollment

 Develop and execute strategies to increase student strength through marketing,

outreach, and quality enhancements.

 Build partnerships with schools, industry, and other institutions to strengthen

recruitment pipelines.

 Enhance student support services to ensure high retention and success rates.

NAAC/NIRF Excellence

 Lead all preparation, documentation, and continuous improvement processes for

NAAC accreditation and NIRF rankings.

 Build a quality assurance culture with regular internal audits, feedback systems,

and actionable plans.

 Engage faculty and staff in achieving institutional quality benchmarks.

Brand Building & Differentiation

 Develop and communicate a unique, compelling brand identity for the college.

 Oversee marketing and public relations efforts to enhance visibility and

reputation.

 Represent the college in academic, industry, and community forums to build

strategic partnerships.

Operational & Administrative Leadership

 Ensure efficient daily operations, compliance with regulations, and financial

sustainability.

 Oversee budget planning and resource allocation to support strategic goals.

 Maintain a safe, inclusive, and inspiring campus environment.

Faculty & Staff Leadership

 Recruit, develop, and retain high-quality faculty and staff.

 Promote a collaborative, performance-driven work culture.

 Support faculty research, development, and welfare initiatives.

Qualifications

 Doctoral degree (PhD/EdD) preferred; Master’s degree in relevant field required.

 10–20 years of academic experience, with significant leadership experience as

Principal/Dean/HOD.

 Proven track record of improving accreditation outcomes (NAAC/NBA) and NIRF

rankings.

 Demonstrated success in increasing student enrollment and retention.

 Experience in integrating technology into academic and administrative

processes.

Key Skills & Attributes

 Visionary, strategic, and results-oriented leadership.

 Strong understanding of higher education regulations and accreditation

frameworks.

 Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

 Ability to build partnerships with industry, academia, and government.

 Data-driven, analytical mindset.

 Passion for innovation, student success, and institutional excellence.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹75,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month

Benefits:

  • Leave encashment
  • Paid sick time
  • Provident Fund

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Morning shift

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have experience in leading and transforming an institution as a unique brand with a path breaking approach ?

Work Location: In person

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