Academic dean

Position: Dean Academics
Institution: NET – Navodaya Institute of Technology
Location: Raichur Karnataka
About The Role:
The Dean Academics in autonomous engineering colleges in Karnataka is responsible for managing all academic, curricular, and, regulatory activities. Key duties include designing curricula, implementing Outcomes-Based Education (OBE), scheduling, maintaining academic integrity, and ensuring compliance with UGC, AICTE, and VTU regulations. They play a pivotal role in accreditation (NBA/NAAC), monitoring, and improving educational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Academic Planning & Implementation:
Develop academic calendars, schedules, and policies for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Curriculum Development (Autonomous Structure): Lead the design, modification, and implementation of curricula to meet industry demands, including Choice Based Credit Systems (CBCS).
Quality Assurance & Accreditation:
Drive preparations for NBA (National Board of Accreditation) and NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council), conducting academic audits.
Academic Monitoring:
Supervise departmental activities, including teacher lesson plans, attendance, and adherence to regulations.
Examination & Evaluation:
Oversee Continuous Internal Evaluations (CIE) and Semester End Examinations (SEE), along with result analysis.
Regulatory Liaison:
Act as a liaison with regulatory bodies such as AICTE, UGC, and the affiliating university (VTU) for compliance.
Student Support:
Manage student performance tracking, academic counseling, and resolve academic complaints.
Development:
Support, supervise, and encourage faculty for professional development, research, and high teaching standards.
Report to Leadership:
Regularly update the Principal/Director on academic progress and strategic initiatives.
Qualification: B. E, M. Tech., Ph. D in EEE, CSE, EC
Experience: Professor with at least 5 years worked as Dean-Academics is essential.