Location: Ashoka University Campus, Sonipat, Haryana(Delhi-NCR)
Department: Office of Academic Affairs
Reports To: Dean – Office of Academic Affairs
Role Type: Full time
Experience: 20+ years, including at least 10 years in academic or institutional leadership

ABOUT THE ROLE

Ashoka University invites applications for the position of Director, Office of Academic Affairs, a senior leadership role at a defining moment in the University's institutional evolution as it expands across seven Schools, deepens its interdisciplinary academic model, and establishes new standards of academic governance within Indian higher education.
The Director will be responsible for the overall architecture of Ashoka's academic experience, spanning policy, governance, and the operating systems that support a community of over 3,000 students and a faculty of international distinction. The role requires a leader equally adept at shaping strategic direction in partnership with the Dean and senior University leadership,



and at maintaining sufficient proximity to operations to identify where processes require attention or improvement. The role demands a leader who demonstrates strong ownership, provides mentorship to their team, and regards the quality of academic life not merely as an administrative responsibility but as a personal and institutional commitment.

ABOUT THE OFFICE OF ACADEMIC AFFAIRS

The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) plays a pivotal role in advising students and in assisting them as they navigate their academic pathway towards completing their undergraduate degree.
The Office of Academic Affairs facilitates students with a wide range of academic functions, including course planning, pre-registration for classes, class schedules and grade functions, scheduling academic classes, and processing student requests.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Strategic Responsibilities
● Translate the University's academic strategy into an operating plan for Academic Affairs, and hold the depart

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