Principal - Engineering College

Cheranglobal; Tiruppur; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheranglobal is seeking a Principal for its Engineering College in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu. The ideal candidate should hold a PhD along with an M.E/M.Tech in any specialization and possess at least 20 years of teaching, research, or industrial experience, including 5 years in a Principal role.

The Principal will oversee academic operations, appoint faculty, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while fostering a strong academic culture and engaging in research.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. with M.E/M.Tech in any specialization with first class, post PhD publications are highly desirable.
• Minimum 20 years teaching/research/industrial experience, with at least 5 years as Principal.

Responsibilities

• Oversee academic operations in line with AICTE standards.
• Conduct UG, PG, and Ph.D programmes.
• Appoint faculty and oversee auditing and inspections.
• Monitor quality management and student discipline.
• Engage in research, publication, and consulting activities.

Skills

Academic Leadership & Administrative Skills

Administrative Capabilities

Education

Education

Ph.D. with M.E/M.Tech

Job description

Job Description Principal (Engineering College)

• Oversees all administrative and academic operations in accordance with the AICTE in all aspects.
• Conducts all the UG, PG and Ph.D programmes in accordance with the standards of the affiliating university.
• Appoints Faculty Member according to the norms of the AICTE and affiliating university.
• Oversees the auditing and inspections of the institution undertaken by regulatory bodies such as the UGC, AICTE, and university, in addition to those conducted by top management.
• Monitors smooth conduct of Quality Management System in accordance with NAAC and NIRF.
• Monitors the student discipline and conduct (including attendance) and maintains the decorum of the institution.
• Ensures effective instruction in accordance with the approved curriculum and the teaching/institutional technique recommended by the University/AICTE/UGC/Management.
• Oversees all procedures to be followed by the office, including admission, fee collection, attendance, recruitment, and any other matter related to college administration.
• Monitors all liaison activities with governmental and other academic bodies/institutions.
• Monitors liaison of activities with departments within the college and most importantly with the top management.
• Monitors the conduct of meetings on behalf of the institution, including staff, HoDs, Coordinators, College Academic Council, and the Governing Council.
• Oversees the procurement and purchase of all necessary infrastructure for the institution, such as furniture and fittings, lab equipment, books, and any other requirements, in accordance with the prescribed regulations.
• The principal recruits the right faculty members suitable for the institution keeping in view the future needs of the institution.
• Develops the institution's working and learning culture.
• Engages in research, publication, consulting, and training, and creates credentials as an academician of worldwide standing in order to acquire acceptance from all faculty members as a true academic leader.
• Establishes high standards of discipline, commitment, and participation in work routines.
• Establishes necessary systems, procedures, and policies facilitating towards realizing the vision.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Ph.D. with M.E/M.Tech. in any specialization with first class and PhD or equivalent in appropriate discipline; post PhD publications and guiding PhD students is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 20 years teaching/research/industrial experience, of which at least 5 years should be at the level of Principal.

Required Skills

• Academic Leadership & Administrative Skills
• Administrative Capabilities
• Education