Indus International University (IIU) is looking for a Director — a full-time, campus-based leadership role representing the University's sponsoring body, reporting directly to the Chancellor.This is not an academic or registrar-facing role. You will not run curriculum (that stays with the Vice Chancellor) or administrative records (that stays with the Registrar) — you will own everything that sits above and around them: regulatory compliance, institutional growth, and the University's standing as a properly-run, properly-regulated institution in India's higher education landscape.What you'll own:Full regulatory compliance accountability — UGC norms, HPPERC (Himachal Pradesh Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Commission) requirements, AISHE reporting, and all applicable central/state higher-education regulationsDriving significant, sustained growth in student enrolment across IIU's programmesLeading NAAC accreditation readiness and steering the institution toward accreditation as it becomes availableActing as the sponsoring body's on-campus representative,



coordinating closely with the Vice Chancellor and Registrar through a joint Restructuring Steering Committee — without intruding into their respective academic or administrative mandatesRepresenting IIU externally with regulators, government bodies, and the broader higher-education ecosystemWho we're looking for:Minimum Registrar-level or Principal-level (or above) experience in a private university or private college setting in India — you need to have actually run, or helped run, a higher-ed institution to understand the full macro picture, not just a functional slice of itDeep, current working knowledge of how Indian higher education actually operates — UGC, State Private University Acts, HPPERC-equivalent state commissions, AISHE, NAACA track record of scaling enrolment and revenue at a private university or higher-ed institution in IndiaStreet-smart and politically fluent in how things get done in Indian higher ed — while operating strictly and visibly within the lawStrong stakeholder instincts — able to work alongside a Vice Chancellor and Registrar as a peerPhD preferred (Management or related discipline)Willingness to be based full time on campus in Una, Himachal PradeshReports to: Chancellor, Indus International University

📌 Director — Institutional Compliance & Growth | Indus International University, Una, Himachal Pradesh
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