Principal

Advanced Microdevices; Ambala; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambala College of Engineering and Applied Research in Ambala, Haryana invites applications for a Principal. The role demands visionary leadership, ethical governance, and a strong emphasis on academic excellence and industry collaboration.

The Principal will lead academic administration, mentor faculty, and champion entrepreneurship among students, while expanding the college's networks with industry partners and government agencies to transform opportunities into sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in academic administration and governance.
• Experience leading growth initiatives in a Tier-3 location.
• Ability to build collaborations with industry and government.
• Commitment to ethical leadership and inclusive education.

Responsibilities

• Develop growth strategies aligned with founding philosophy.
• Lead academic administration with discipline and professionalism.
• Build and mentor faculty teams to enhance academic excellence.
• Foster innovation, entrepreneurship, and industry partnerships.
• Ensure student-centric policies and inclusive learning.

Skills

Visionary Leadership

Academic Governance

Faculty Development

Industry Collaboration

Entrepreneurship Promotion

Student-Centric Approach

Communication & Decision-Making

Job description

Job Summary

Ambala College of Engineering and Applied Research was founded on the vision that education needs to create confident, ethical job creators. Rooted in the philanthropic ideals of Dr. Jaidev and family, the institution emphasizes accessibility, affordability, and scholarships for deserving students from modest backgrounds. The college offers six engineering branches and a BBA program, enriched by a NIDHI Technology Business Incubator (DST, Govt. of India) and a Model Industrial Enterprise (APO, Japan certified), providing students hands‑on exposure to innovation, entrepreneurship, and industrial practices. Guided by the ethos of simple living and high thinking, the institution seeks leadership that can transform its Tier‑3 location challenges into opportunities for excellence and recognition.

The Principal We Seek Should Be:

• Visionary Leader: With clear growth strategies aligned with the founding philosophy.
• Ethical Fair: Transparent, impartial, and free from unhealthy politics.
• Academic Administrative Expert: Strong academician with governance skills, ensuring discipline and professionalism.
• Faculty Builder Mentor: Inspire and strengthen the existing team while strategically adding new talent to enhance academic excellence.
• Student-Centric: Empathetic, inclusive, and supportive of economically weaker students.
• Innovation-Oriented: Strengthening entrepreneurship, industry collaboration, and experiential learning.
• Inspirational Role Model: Leading by example, valuing genuine contribution and teamwork.
• Effective Communicator Decision-Maker: Diplomatic, adaptive, and solution-focused.
• Institution Builder: Enhancing identity, credibility, and networks across academia, industry, and government.

Conclusion

The institution seeks a principal who preserves its soul while expanding horizons-an ethical leader who nurtures innovation, inspires students, and transforms limitations into opportunities, creating socially responsible technocrats, entrepreneurs, and citizens.

Disclaimer

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