Velammal College of Engineering and Technology, Madurai: Leadership Opportunity for MBA Director
VCET Madurai (NBA/NAAC A, Ranked 9th in TN) hires MBA Director. Req PhD in Mgmt, 15+ yrs exp, 10+ yrs as Prof/HOD/Director, 8+ Scopus publications, PhD guidance. Apply to director@vcet.ac.in by 30 Aug 2025.
Date Posted: 29th August 2025
Organization: Velammal College of Engineering and Technology
About Velammal College of Engineering and Technology (VCET):
Velammal College of Engineering and Technology, Madurai, is a premier NBA Accredited Institution established in 2007. The college has been accredited with an ‘A’ grade by NAAC and is ranked 9th in Tamil Nadu and 20th in India among private Engineering Colleges by Education World for 2021-2022. VCET is also recognized as a ‘Band Performer’ institution by the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement (ARIIA) 2021, highlighting its commitment to innovation and academic excellence.
We are seeking an accomplished and visionary leader to provide strategic direction for our MBA program:
Job Title/Designation: MBA Director
About the Role:
This is a senior leadership position responsible for providing comprehensive academic and administrative leadership to the MBA institution. The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and creative leader with a proven track record of excellence in management education.
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Provide strategic leadership for academic excellence, institutional growth, and innovation.
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Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the program’s reputation and ranking.
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Ensure strict compliance with AICTE, Anna University, and other regulatory bodies.
Essential Qualification and Experience (As per AICTE & Anna University Norms):
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A Ph.D. in Management from a recognized university (regular mode) is mandatory.
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A minimum of 15 years of combined experience in Teaching/Research/Industry.
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At least 10 years of experience in a senior leadership role such as Professor/HOD/Director in an MBA institution.
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Proven administrative capabilities and strong leadership in academic planning and execution.
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A strong publication record with a minimum of 8 publications in reputed, peer-reviewed, and indexed (e.g., Scopus) journals.
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Must have guided 2 Ph.D. scholars to completion or be currently guiding Ph.D. candidates.
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Age should be below 55 years.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Desired Candidate Profile:
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Exceptional strategic thinking and leadership abilities.
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Excellent communication and team management skills.
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Proven ability to mentor and guide both faculty and students.
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A passion for fostering innovation and entrepreneurial skills in students.
Viraganoor, Madurai – 625009, Tamil Nadu, India
Pay Scale: A highly competitive and attractive compensation package will be offered, commensurate with experience and qualifications, and as per institutional norms.
Application Deadline: 30th August 2025
How to Apply:
Interested and eligible candidates are requested to send their detailed application, along with a scanned copy of all necessary certificates and a recent passport-size photograph, to the email addresses below.
Email Addresses to Apply:
Organization Website: https://vcet.ac.in/
Postal Address for Reference:
Velammal College of Engineering and Technology
Madurai – Rameshwaram Road, Viraganoor
Madurai – 625009, India.