About the role
- Lead and manage the Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and ensure effective implementation of quality initiatives.
- Develop and execute quality benchmarks, academic audits, and institutional best practices.
- Drive continuous improvement processes across academic and administrative functions.
- Coordinate preparation and submission of AQARs, SSRs, and quality assurance reports.
- Lead accreditation and ranking processes including NBA, NAAC, NIRF, AICTE, AACSB, and other regulatory or international frameworks.
- Coordinate institutional data collection, documentation, compliance tracking, and report preparation for accreditation and ranking bodies.
- Maintain affiliations and ensure compliance with university, AICTE, and statutory requirements.
- Monitor changes in accreditation policies, ranking methodologies, and quality standards.
- Teach management or allied subjects as per institutional requirements.
- Support academic planning, curriculum development, and outcome-based education initiatives.
- Mentor faculty members in academic quality enhancement and compliance practices.
- Conduct FDPs, workshops, seminars, and quality awareness sessions.
- Collaborate with departments to improve academic performance, research output, student outcomes, and institutional visibility.
- Develop quality enhancement strategies aligned with institutional vision and strategic goals.
- Facilitate documentation and implementation of academic processes, SOPs, and best practices.
- Support innovation, research, and academic excellence initiatives.
- Lead, mentor, and manage the IQAC team effectively.
- Coordinate with academic departments, administrative teams, regulatory bodies, and external stakeholders.
- Ensure timely completion of accreditation deliverables, audits, and institutional reporting activities.
- Maintain institutional records related to rankings, accreditations, audits, and quality initiatives.
- Prepare analytical reports, presentations, compliance documents, and institutional performance reviews.
- Develop and monitor KPIs related to academic quality and institutional growth.
- PhD in Management, Education, Commerce, or a related discipline.
- Strong academic background with teaching experience in Higher Education Institutions / Business Schools.
- Minimum 8–15 years of experience in academics, IQAC, accreditation, rankings, or institutional quality management.
- Hands-on experience in handling NAAC, NBA, NIRF, AICTE, or other accreditation and ranking frameworks is mandatory.
- Academician with strong expertise in teaching, quality assurance, and institutional development.
- Experience in leading IQAC teams and managing accreditation processes independently.
- Exposure to national and international ranking systems and academic compliance frameworks will be an added advantage.