Job Title: Dean – IQAC
Location: Chennai
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: 15+ Years
Reports To: Vice Chancellor / Pro-Vice Chancellor
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced academic administrator to lead the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) as Dean. The position will be responsible for institutional quality assurance, accreditation, academic audits, continuous improvement, documentation, compliance, and quality enhancement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership to IQAC and institutional quality assurance activities.
- Develop and implement quality assurance policies and frameworks.
- Coordinate NAAC accreditation and post-accreditation quality initiatives.
- Coordinate documentation and data collection for NAAC, NIRF, AISHE, NBA, and other applicable statutory/accreditation requirements.
- Lead academic and administrative audits.
- Establish institutional quality benchmarks and performance indicators.
- Monitor academic processes, outcomes, teaching-learning practices, and institutional performance.
- Coordinate IQAC meetings, reports, minutes, Annual Quality Assurance Reports (AQAR), and quality documentation.
- Work closely with Deans, Heads of Departments, faculty, administration, and management.
- Promote best practices, outcome-based education, continuous improvement, and quality culture.
- Conduct faculty development programs and workshops on quality assurance and accreditation.
- Monitor feedback systems from students, faculty, alumni, employers, and stakeholders.
- Support institutional rankings, accreditation, compliance, and strategic planning.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- Ph.D. from a recognized university.
- Master's degree with strong academic credentials.
- Significant experience in higher education and academic administration.
- Strong experience with NAAC/accreditation and institutional quality assurance.
- Knowledge of NIRF, NBA, AISHE, IQAC, AQAR, academic audits, and institutional documentation.
- Strong analytical, documentation, coordination, and leadership skills.
- Previous experience as IQAC Coordinator/Director/Dean/Academic Administrator will be preferred.
Key Skills
IQAC | NAAC | Accreditation | Quality Assurance | NIRF | NBA | AQAR | Academic Audit | Institutional Planning | Compliance
Pay: From ₹125,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person