Dean - School of Commerce and Management

IIMT University; Meerut; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration

Job summary

IIMT University invites applications for the role of Dean – School of Commerce & Management. The Dean will provide strategic and academic leadership, oversee curricula, and ensure compliance with UGC regulations, NEP 2020, and university policies.

The position emphasizes research, industry engagement, and institutional development. The Dean will drive excellence in teaching and learning, foster partnerships with industry and professional bodies, and mentor faculty while advancing accreditation

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Management, Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, or allied discipline.
• Master's degree with strong academic record.
• Minimum 15 years teaching/research in universities or reputed institutions.
• Experience in academic administration and leadership roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and academic leadership to the School of Commerce & Management.
• Develop and implement institutional plans for academic growth and student development.
• Oversee curriculum design, delivery, and teaching-learning processes.
• Ensure compliance with UGC regulations, NEP 2020, and university guidelines.
• Promote teaching excellence, research, consultancy, and interdisciplinary activity.
• Strengthen industry-academia collaborations and internships/placements.
• Mentor faculty and students, support accreditation and rankings.

Skills

Academic leadership

Strategic planning

Industry collaborations

Mentoring

Education

Ph.D. in Management/Commerce/Business Admin/Economics

Master's degree in relevant discipline

15+ years teaching/research experience

Job description

Dean - School of Commerce and Management

Job Title: Dean - School of Commerce and Management

Opening Date:

Opening Date: 2026-11-06

Closing Date:

Closing Date: 2026-12-31

Department:

Department: School of Commerce & Management

Min Experience:

Min Experience: As applicable to Professor according to UGC norms

Job Description

IIMT University invites applications for the position of Dean – School of Commerce and Management, an experienced academic leader responsible for providing strategic direction, academic leadership, and administrative oversight to the School. The Dean will drive academic excellence, research, industry engagement, innovation, and institutional development while ensuring alignment with UGC regulations, NEP 2020, and university policies.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic and academic leadership to the School of Commerce and Management.

Develop and implement institutional plans for academic growth, quality enhancement, and student development.

Oversee curriculum design, revision, academic delivery, and teaching-learning processes in accordance with industry requirements and emerging trends.

Ensure compliance with UGC regulations, university guidelines, accreditation requirements, and NEP 2020.

Promote excellence in teaching, research, consultancy, and interdisciplinary academic activities.

Strengthen industry-academia collaborations with corporate organizations, financial institutions, business houses, and professional bodies.

Facilitate internships, live projects, industrial visits, placement opportunities, and entrepreneurship initiatives for students.

Encourage faculty members to undertake quality research, publish in reputed journals, and pursue funded research projects.

Organize national and international conferences, management conclaves, seminars, workshops, and guest lectures.

Monitor faculty performance, student progression, academic outcomes, and overall departmental performance.

Lead accreditation, ranking, quality assurance, and institutional development initiatives.

Mentor faculty members and students while fostering leadership, innovation, ethical business practices, and professional excellence.

Eligibility Criteria

Ph.D. in Management, Commerce, Business Administration, Economics, or a relevant allied discipline from a recognized university.

Master's degree in the relevant discipline with a consistently strong academic record.

Minimum 15 years of teaching and/or research experience in universities or reputed academic institutions.

Significant experience in academic administration, including leadership positions such as Professor, Head of Department, or equivalent.

Strong research credentials with publications in reputed journals and a proven record of academic contributions.

Comprehensive understanding of UGC regulations, NEP 2020, accreditation frameworks, and higher education administration.

Desired Skills

Visionary academic leadership and strategic planning capabilities.

Strong understanding of contemporary business, commerce, finance, and management education.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, networking, and mentoring skills.

Ability to develop corporate partnerships and industry-academia collaborations.

Strong administrative, organizational, and decision-making abilities.

Commitment to research excellence, innovation, entrepreneurship, and outcome-based education.

Remuneration

Attractive remuneration commensurate with qualifications, experience, and university norms.