About Anant National University

Anant National University, India’s Premier Design University, is dedicated to training students to devise solutions for global problems through creative thinking.

Our DesignX way is unique in helping young designers develop a better understanding of the context we live in through community immersion, innovation and collaboration. The core of our pedagogy is sustainable design multiplied by a host of knowledge disciplines and technology to make problem solving impactful. Our multidisciplinary undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in design, architecture, climate action and visual arts harness the knowledge from various disciplines and traditional practices to integrate it with cutting edge technology to address diverse challenges.

About Academic Affairs Department:

The Academic Affairs Department at Anant National University is responsible for managing,coordinating, and enhancing all academic functions across the university. It ensures smooth operations of teaching, learning, and research, while maintaining compliance with academic standards, accreditation bodies, and institutional vision. The department plays a vital role in curriculum development, academic planning, policy implementation, and student-faculty support.

Job Type

Full Time

Required Educational Qualification

Masters’ degree in Education, Management, Design or related field

Minimum 2-3 years of experience in academic administration, academic operations, or higher education management.

Experience with NAAC/UGC/NBA accreditation processes and academic audits is highly desirable.

Years of Experience

Minimum 2-3 years

Reporting to

Dean (Academic affairs)

Key Responsibility Areas (KRAs)

  • Academic Policy & Governance: Implement academic policies, coordinate with academic councils and support compliance.
  • Curriculum & Program Development: Facilitate curriculum design, review, and approval workflows.
  • Academic Operations & Scheduling: Oversee academic calendars, timetables, examinations and inter-departmental coordination.
  • Faculty & Student Support: Assist faculty in academic processes, guide students on academic matters, resolve academic concerns.
  • Quality Assurance & Accreditation: Lead academic audits, documentation, and accreditation processes (NAAC, UGC, NBA, etc.).
  • Research, Innovation & Collaboration Support: Promote research integration, industry partnerships, and interdisciplinary programs.
  • Data, Reporting & Documentation: Maintain accurate records, prepare periodic reports for leadership and governing bodies.
  • Strategic Initiatives: Contribute to academic strategy, digital learning initiatives, and pedagogy innovation projects.

Key Skills

  • Strong leadership, planning, and organizational abilities
  • Knowledge of higher education systems, academic governance, and regulatory compliance
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Curriculum design and accreditation process expertise
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Data management, documentation, and reporting skills
  • Ability to foster collaboration across departments and external partners

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