Job Description

Position: Dean / Head of Department (Engineering)

Department:

School of Engineering & Technology

Job Type:

Full-time | Regular

Joining Date:

Immediate

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Ph.D. in Engineering in relevant discipline from a recognized university. Master's Degree (M.Tech/M.E.) in Engineering is mandatory.

Minimum 10-15 years of experience

in teaching, research, academic administration, or leadership roles in reputed universities/institutions. Strong academic record with

publications in reputed peer-reviewed journals

, conferences, and books. Proven experience in

academic leadership, accreditation, curriculum development, and faculty management

. Candidates must meet

UGC/AICTE norms

as applicable.

Key Responsibilities

Provide

academic and administrative leadership

to the School/Department of Engineering. Plan and implement

strategic growth, academic excellence, and research development

. Oversee

curriculum design, updates, and implementation

as per industry and academic trends. Ensure

quality teaching, research, innovation, and student outcomes

. Lead

faculty recruitment, mentoring, performance evaluation, and development programs

. Promote

research culture

, funded projects, patents, and industry collaborations. Supervise accreditation processes like

NAAC, NBA, and NIRF

. Build strong

industry linkages, MoUs, internships, training, and placement support

. Organize

conferences, workshops, FDPs, seminars, and expert lectures

. Represent the department at

university committees, academic councils, and external forums

.

Desirable Qualifications & Skills

Expertise in

academic governance, outcome-based education, and quality assurance

. Strong knowledge of

emerging technologies and interdisciplinary programs

. Excellent

leadership, decision-making, communication, and team management skills

. Ability to attract

research funding, consultancy projects, and industry partnerships

. Proficiency with

academic ERP systems, LMS, and research tools

.

Pay Scale

?80,000 - ?1,20,000 per month

(commensurate with qualifications and experience)

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit the following to

hr@niilmuniversity.ac.in

Subject Line:

Application - Dean / HOD (Engineering)

Updated CV Cover Letter mentioning leadership experience Scanned copies of academic & experience certificates
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹80,575.66 - ₹120,314.10 per month

Benefits:

Paid sick time Provident Fund
Work Location: In person