Vice Chancellor
2 weeks ago
SOMAIYA VIDYAVIHAR UNIVERSITY
Rooted in a legacy of over eight decades of academic excellence and guided by the visionary principles of its founder, Padmbhushan Shri Karamshi Jethabhai Somaiya, Somaiya Vidyavihar University stands as one of India's leading multi-disciplinary institutions dedicated to empowering individuals through holistic and inclusive education. With a sprawling campus in Mumbai, Somaiya Vidyavihar University, a premier institution renowned for fostering excellence in knowledge, research, and holistic education, invites applications for the prestigious position of Vice-Chancellor.
We invite expressions of interest from visionary leaders who see education as a powerful catalyst for transformation and innovation and are eager to:
- Drive impactful academic initiatives that prepare students for a dynamic world.
- Cultivate a thriving ecosystem of innovation, inclusivity, and academic integrity.
- Strengthen and expand the university’s research capabilities, fostering a culture of inquiry and discovery.
- Build on Somaiya Vidyavihar’s legacy while inspiring new milestones in higher education.
Who We Seek:
A visionary leader with proven expertise in academia, research, and administration, committed to empowering the next generation. We seek a strategist with a passion for interdisciplinary education and a dedication to community and global engagement. The candidate will fulfil the qualifications, experience and any other criteria as prescribed by the UGC guidelines for self-financed private universities.
Why Somaiya Vidyavihar University?
Located in the vibrant city of Mumbai, Somaiya Vidyavihar University is more than an educational institution; it's a community devoted to intellectual excellence, creative exploration, and social responsibility. Here, you'll find a commitment to nurturing potential and reshaping futures.
Join us in our mission to build a world-class university that inspires, educates, and empowers. Please send your expression of interest along with a detailed profile to vcsearchcommittee@somaiya.edu by 15th January 2025.