President

SHRIDHAR UNIVERSITY; Chirawa; On-site; INR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

SHRIDHAR UNIVERSITY invites applications for the position of President in Pilani, Rajasthan. The role demands strategic vision, academic governance and strong leadership to elevate the university's stature and institutional brand.

The candidate will chair the Academic Council and BoS, steer NAAC/NIRF readiness, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive research collaborations with industry and academia, while maintaining financial sustainability and campus administration.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. from a recognized University/Institution.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Professor in a University system or reputed research organization.
• Leadership track record in top-tier administrative roles (e.g., Vice-Chancellor, Pro-VC, Director or Dean) with governance demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Vision: Define and execute the university's long-term growth strategy to elevate academic stature.
• Academic Governance: Chair Academic Council and BoS to ensure high-quality curriculum design aligned with NEP.
• Accreditation & Benchmarking: Prepare for NAAC, NIRF and regulatory benchmarking.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to UGC, BCI, PCI, and State Government guidelines.
• Research & Alliances: Foster research culture and global MoUs with industry and academia.
• Operational Leadership: Oversee financial sustainability, campus administration and recruitment of eminent faculty.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Academic governance

Regulatory compliance

Education

Ph.D. degree

Job description

Position: President

Location :Pilani Rajasthan

Employment Type: Full-Time

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Vision: Define and execute the university's long-term growth strategy to elevate its academic stature and institutional brand.
• Academic Governance: Chair the Academic Council and Board of Studies (BoS) to ensure high-quality curriculum design aligned with the NEP framework.
• Accreditation & Benchmarking: Spearhead institutional preparation for NAAC, NIRF, and other statutory regulatory bodies.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure absolute adherence to all guidelines laid down by UGC, BCI, PCI, and the State Government.
• Research & Alliances: Foster a robust culture of research, innovation, and global partnerships (MoUs) with industries and academia.
• Operational Leadership: Oversee financial sustainability, campus administration, and the recruitment of eminent faculty members.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Education: An eminent scholar of high integrity, holding a Ph.D. degree from a recognized University/Institution.
• Experience: As per UGC norms, a minimum of 10 years of experience as a Professor in a University system or a reputed research organization.
• Leadership Track Record: Proven experience in a top-tier administrative role (e.g., Vice-Chancellor, Pro-VC, Director, or Dean) with demonstrated success in institutional governance.

Documents Required:

• Comprehensive CV / Academic Bio-data (with publication history)
• Academic & Experience Certificates (UG, PG, Ph.D., and Professor tenure)
• Valid ID Proof (PAN Card / Government ID) & Passport-size photographs

Compensation:

• Salary: As per University norms and UGC scales (Highly negotiable for exceptionally qualified candidates).

Pay: ₹70,000.00 - ₹110,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person