Principal

Ilcedu; Greater Noida; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Indraprastha Law College in Greater Noida seeks an accomplished academic leader to serve as Principal. The role requires a scholar-administrator who can provide strong direction, uphold standards, and foster an environment where students excel academically and personally.

The candidate must hold a Ph.D. in Law with at least 15 years of teaching or equivalent senior academic/administrative experience, and a proven ability to supervise curriculum, faculty, and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Law is mandatory.
• Minimum 15 years of teaching or equivalent senior academic/administrative experience in a law college or university.
• Strong publication record or professional engagement in law is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and administrative leadership to the college and ensure smooth day-to-day functioning.
• Oversee curriculum delivery, faculty performance, and regulatory compliance (BCI, UGC, affiliating university).
• Lead and mentor faculty to foster academic excellence and continuous improvement.
• Manage institutional resources, budgets and infrastructure effectively.
• Encourage extracurricular activities and student development opportunities.

Skills

Academic leadership

Regulatory compliance

Curriculum oversight

Strategic planning

Education

Ph.D. in Law

Job description

Indraprastha Law College, Greater Noida, is seeking an accomplished academic leader to serve as Principal. The role calls for a scholar-administrator who can provide strong academic direction, uphold institutional standards, and foster an environment where students excel both academically and personally.

Eligibility Criteria

• Ph.D. in Law (mandatory)
• Minimum 15 years of teaching experience in Law, or an equivalent senior academic/administrative role in a recognized law college or university (mandatory)
• Strong record of publications, academic contributions, or professional engagement in the field of law will be an advantage

Key Responsibilities

• Provide academic and administrative leadership to the college, ensuring smooth day-to-day functioning
• Oversee curriculum delivery, faculty performance, and compliance with regulatory bodies (BCI, UGC, affiliating university, etc.)
• Lead and mentor the faculty team, fostering a culture of academic excellence and continuous improvement
• Manage institutional resources, budgets, and infrastructure effectively
• Encourage and support extra-curricular activities, moot courts, debates, seminars, and student clubs to promote holistic student development
• Build strong liaisons with the university, Bar Council of India, judiciary, and legal fraternity
• Ensure student welfare, discipline, and a conducive learning environment

Required Skills

• Proven administrative and management capabilities suited to leading an academic institution
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
• Vision and commitment to student-centric development, including academics and extra-curricular growth
• Ability to handle regulatory, statutory, and institutional compliance matters