Dean / Director for Engineering Department for NAAC Accredited Engineering Institute in Greater Noia, U.P

Institution: Accurate Institute of Management & Technology (NAAC Accredited)

Location: Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Position Overview

Accurate Institute, a NAAC-accredited premier institution in Greater Noida, invites applications for the position of Dean – Engineering . The role requires a visionary academic leader with a strong background in Computer Science & Engineering (preferred)who can drive academic excellence, research innovation, industry integration, and holistic student development.

The Dean will provide strategic, academic, and administrative leadership to the School of Engineering, ensuring alignment with regulatory bodies, institutional objectives, and global best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide academic vision and leadership for the engineering programs, with a special emphasis on Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, and allied domains .
• Active involvement and check in curriculum design and development in line with AICTE, AKTU, NBA, and NAAC guidelines , ensuring continuous innovation and industry relevance.
• Mentor faculty to adopt modern pedagogy, digital teaching tools, and outcome-based education (OBE) practices.
• Promote research culture, publications in reputed journals, patents, and funded projects within the institution.

Strategic & Administrative Leadership

• Develop and implement strategic plans for the School of Engineering, ensuring academic and operational excellence.
• Supervise day-to-day academic, administrative, and disciplinary functions.
• Manage faculty recruitment, training, performance evaluation, and career progression.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory authorities (AICTE, UGC, NAAC, NBA, AKTU) .
• Monitor key academic KPIs such as results, placements, and research output.

Industry & Research Collaborations

• Establish collaborations with leading industries, research bodies, and academic institutions for joint projects, internships, FDPs, and consultancy.
• Spearhead the establishment of state-of-the-art labs and centers of excellence (AI, Cloud, Cybersecurity, IoT, Data Analytics, AR/VR, Robotics) .
• Encourage entrepreneurship, innovation, and incubation through start-up cells and hackathons .

Student Development

• Ensure holistic development of students through mentorship, skill development programs, technical competitions, and career guidance .
• Strengthen placement and internship opportunities by engaging with corporate leaders and top recruiters.
• Introduce value-added certification programs in collaboration with leading global tech companies.

Quality Assurance & Accreditation

• Lead NAAC/NBA/ISO accreditation processes and institutional rankings (NIRF, ARIIA, QS).
• Implement continuous improvement processes based on feedback and benchmarking.

Qualifications & Experience

• Educational Qualification:
• Ph.D. with M.Tech and B.tech with Computer Science stream will be preferred from a reputed institution.
• Strong academic and research credentials with a proven track record of publications, patents, and funded projects.
• Experience:
• Minimum 15 years of academic/industry experience , including at least 5 years in leadership roles (Director/Dean/Head) in reputed engineering institutions.
• Proven record of administrative leadership, curriculum development, faculty management, and research guidance (Ph.D./M.Tech supervision).
• Skills & Competencies:
• Visionary leadership with a deep understanding of emerging technologies (AI, ML, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, IoT, Blockchain).
• Strong networking with academia, industry, and government bodies.
• Excellent communication, people management, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and deliver results in a competitive academic environment.