Cadre & Level: Professor (AICTE Academic Level 14)
Engagement: Full time, Regular
About the Role
We are seeking an exceptionally qualified academic and industry leader to serve as the Chief Academic Officer (CAO) / Head of Department for our AI, Automation & Built Environment Technologies vertical.
This role bridges conventional academic excellence with cutting-edge OEM industry integration (SMC Corporation, Schneider Electric, FANUC, Lucas-Nülle, Bharat Electronics, and IIT Ropar). The CAO will own academic governance, statutory compliance, laboratory utilization, research agenda, and placement outcomes across five core undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs.
Programmes Owned:
B. Tech — AI, Robotics & IIo T BBA — Building Management Technology PGDM — AI & ML Industrial Automation 4.0 PGDM — Global MBA — Applied AI for Automation Mandatory Eligibility Criteria
1. Academic & Statutory Norms (AICTE Level 14)
Ph. D. in AI, CS, Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, Building Services,



or Management with a technology specialization. First Class at Bachelor's or Master's level (M. E./M. Tech. or 2-year full-time MBA/PGDM). 10+ years of total experience in teaching, research, or industry (minimum 3 years as Associate Professor or above). 10+ research publications in SCI, Scopus, or UGC-CARE listed journals. Ph. D. Supervision: Successfully guided at least 2 Ph. D. scholars (as supervisor/co-supervisor) or recognized guide status with an approved university. 2. Dual-Track Requirement (Mandatory Evaluation)
Track A (Industry & Technology): Minimum 3 years of hands-on or leadership experience in industrial automation, AI deployment, robotics, IIo T, or building automation within a live plant, OEM, facilities operator, or technology consultancy. Track B (Academic & Governance): Proven leadership of an academic department/program with direct accountability for P& L, budget, faculty management, AICTE approvals, and

📌 Head of department/chief academics office (Uttar Pradesh)
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📍 Uttar Pradesh