Dean (Faculty of Legal Studies)

. Roles and Responsibilities

A. Academic Leadership

• Provide leadership in teaching, research, and extension activities of the Faculty of Legal Studies
• Ensure quality and relevance of legal education in line with UGC and BCI norms
• Supervise implementation of curriculum, syllabi, and academic calendar

B. Curriculum & Program Development

• Initiate and review LL.B., LL.M., Ph.D., diploma, and certificate programs
• Ensure curriculum alignment with:
• UGC guidelines
• Bar Council of India regulations
• National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
• Promote interdisciplinary and clinical legal education

C. Research & Innovation

• Promote research culture, funded projects, and legal research centers
• Encourage faculty and scholars to publish in UGC Care–listed journals
• Support organization of seminars, workshops, conferences, and moot courts

D. Faculty Management & Development

• Guide, mentor, and evaluate faculty members
• Recommend faculty workload, promotions, and development programs
• Ensure compliance with CAS (Career Advancement Scheme)

E. Student Affairs

• Oversee academic progress, discipline, mentoring, and grievances of students
• Promote student participation in:
• Moot courts
• Legal aid clinics
• Internships and advocacy training

F. Administration & Governance

• Chair Faculty Board / Faculty Council meetings
• Coordinate with:
• IQAC for accreditation and quality assurance
• Registrar for statutory compliance
• Controller of Examinations for examinations and evaluation
• Prepare and submit reports, proposals, and budgets

G. Regulatory & Statutory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with:
• UGC Regulations
• Bar Council of India (BCI) norms
• University Acts, Statutes, and Ordinances
• Assist in inspections, audits, and accreditation processes (NAAC, NIRF)

5. Powers & Functions

• Academic supervision of departments under the Faculty
• Recommend appointment of examiners and paper setters
• Recommend disciplinary action related to academics
• Represent Faculty of Legal Studies in statutory bodies

6. Tenure

• As per UGC/University Statutes (normally 3 years, extendable as per rules)

7. Desirable Competencies

• Strong academic leadership
• Knowledge of UGC, BCI, and NAAC norms
• Research orientation and administrative efficiency
• Ethical conduct and commitment to academic excellence

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹74,187.68 - ₹100,000.00 per month

Education:

• Doctorate (Preferred)

Experience:

• 10 key typing: 10 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person