? Leadership Prospect | Head of the Department – Applied Engineering
Chitkara University is seeking a visionary academic leader and researcher to serve as Head of the Department – Applied Engineering at our Punjab campus.
? Role Highlights:
• Lead academic direction across cutting-edge domains: Industry 4.0/5.0, Smart Manufacturing, Robotics, Mechatronics, and AI in Engineering.
• Catalyze funded research, patents, incubation, and Centers of Excellence.
• Champion global academic alliances and top-tier accreditation benchmarks (NBA, NAAC, NIRF, QS).
• Build transformative industry linkages with leading multinational manufacturing and technology hubs.
? Eligibility Criteria:
• Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering (Mandatory; premier institutions preferred).




• Minimum 20 years of distinguished experience in teaching, research, and/or industry.
• Minimum 5 years of proven leadership as Professor, HOD, Associate Dean, or Dean.
• Significant track record in SCI/Scopus publications, research supervision, and sponsored grants (DST, SERB, DRDO, etc.).
? How to Apply:
Submit your comprehensive CV detailing your administrative track record, funded projects, and publication portfolio to:
? [email protected] II (phone hidden)
Subject Line: Application for the Post of HOD – Applied Engineering

📌 Head of the Department – Applied Engineering (Rajpura)
🏢 Chitkara University
📍 Rajpura