Pro Vice-Chancellor ( Liberal Studies, Commerce, Arts, Management )

Job Description

Position Title: Pro Vice-Chancellor Liberal Studies, Commerce, Economics, Arts, Science & Management Background Location: Bengaluru North, Karnataka, India Role Overview: The Pro Vice-Chancellor (PVC) will provide strategic academic leadership to a cluster of schools focusing on liberal studies, commerce, economics, science, arts, and management disciplines . This senior leadership role is pivotal in advancing the university's academic excellence, innovation, research impact, and industry integration. The PVC will collaborate with academic leaders and the Vice-Chancellor to ensure alignment with institutional goals, NEP 2020 implementation, and global best practices in higher education. Key Responsibilities: Academic Strategy & Curriculum Innovation Research, Publications & Funding Faculty Development & Leadership Industry Engagement & Consulting Internationalization & Partnerships Governance, Quality, and Policy Implementation Community Outreach & Innovation Eligibility Criteria: Essential Qualifications: Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate (Ph.D.) in one or more of the following or closely related fields: Commerce Economics Management Psychology English / Literature Political Science / Sociology / History / Journalism / Media Studies Business Administration / Liberal Arts / Tourism / Public Policy Note: Only candidates with academic degrees in the above fields at all three levels (UG, PG, and Ph.D.) will be considered. Degrees in unrelated disciplines or from unrecognized institutions will not be eligible. Experience Requirements: Minimum 15 years of experience in teaching, research, and academic administration in recognized universities or higher education institutions. Strong academic credentials including: Peer-reviewed publications Ph.D. supervision Research project execution (Govt/Private/International funding) Involvement in curriculum design and faculty mentoring Preferred Attributes: Academic qualifications from nationally/internationally reputed institutions . Demonstrated leadership in consulting, executive programs, or academic-industry consortia . Participation in national/international academic collaborations or policy think tanks. Work Location: Bengaluru North, Karnataka, India