University Advisor

Locations

• Administrative Office: Noida, Uttar Pradesh

University Name: Management & Information Technology (MIT) University, Sikkim

About the Role

MIT University, Sikkim, with its main campus in Melli (Sikkim) and administrative office in Noida, invites applications for the position of University Advisor.

The Advisor will play a pivotal role in guiding the institution towards UGC 2(f) and 12B compliance (as per the UGC Guidelines), validating academic structures, and ensuring the university’s framework strictly aligns with regulatory norms and best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic guidance to achieve UGC 2(f) and 12B compliance.
• Review and streamline the academic and administrative structure of the university.
• Ensure governance frameworks comply with UGC, AICTE, PCI, BCI, and State Government regulations.
• Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of MOM, BOM, and Academic Council procedures.
• Build and maintain strong networks with professors and lecturers for academic enrichment.
• Assist in drafting and finalizing policy documents, ordinances, and statutory records.
• Guide the development and introduction of new programs in line with NEP 2020 curriculum guidelines.
• Advise on faculty recruitment, examination systems, and accreditation processes.
• Conduct regular audits and reviews for academic quality, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Mentor university leadership for long-term growth, recognition, and academic excellence.

Eligibility Criteria

• Preferably retired from the education sector or government service, with proven expertise in higher education administration and compliance.
• Candidates who have served as Vice-Chancellor/Pro Vice-Chancellor in a recognized Indian university will be given preference.
• Qualification: Ph.D. (minimum requirement) from a reputed institution.

Required Knowledge Areas

• Strong understanding of UGC 2(f) & 12B compliance processes.
• Experience in establishing and operationalizing a new/private university.
• Knowledge of course design and approval processes for UG, PG, Diploma, and Certificate programs.
• Expertise in NEP 2020 guidelines and subject frameworks.
• Familiarity with compliance requirements of AICTE, PCI, BCI, and UGC.
• Strong skills in drafting and reviewing statutory/academic documents.

Age & Skills

• Age: Above 55 years (retired academicians preferred).
• Skills: Leadership, policy advisory, documentation expertise, regulatory compliance.

Tenure & Engagement

• Mode: Both full-time and part-time applicants may apply.
• Salary: Advisory honorarium between ₹30,000 – ₹60,000 per month, based on experience and type of engagement.
• Engagement Type: Contractual/Consultant as well as full-time positions available.

Why Join Us?

• Contribute to the growth of a new and ambitious university in Sikkim.
• Play a key role in shaping academic policy, compliance, and governance.
• Opportunity to mentor future academic leaders.

Walk-in Interview

Interested candidates are invited to attend a walk-in interview with:

• An updated resume
• Relevant qualification and experience documents

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Internet reimbursement
• Leave encashment

Work Location: In person