Search Committee Invites Applications
For The Post Of Vice-Chancellor

The Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, the oldest in the Central India, was established in 1923. The University has, at present, 667 affiliated colleges, 40 teaching departments and 3 conducted colleges with a student population of more than 4 lakhs. Nagpur, Wardha, Bhandara and Gondia these four districts are under the jurisdiction of the University. The University is spread over seven campuses in 308.26 acres of land along with traditional Degree & Post Graduate courses in Arts, Commerce, Science. Law, Education, Social Science, Pharmacy and Engineering Faculties. University has also started innovative courses like Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering, Forensic Science etc. University has introduced credit based system in most of the faculties and has brought IT reforms in examination system. University has signed a number of MoUs with various leading research Institutions of national and international repute. This prestigious University has recently been accredited 'A' Grade by NAAC.

The Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994 provides for a transparent and an objective process for selection of the Vice-Chancellor, aimed at selecting a scholar of eminence with leadership and administrative abilities, who would be able to transform the university into a Centre for Academic & Professional Excellence.

The Chancellor, the Hon'ble Governor of Maharashtra, has formed a three member Search Committee for recommending suitable names for the post of

Vice-Chancellor
The Search Committee now invites nominations/applications from eminent academicians who fulfill the qualifications and experience prescribed for the post of Vice-Chancellor as per the Government Order dated 27th May, 2009 and who are willing to take on this challenging assignment. All the necessary details regarding essential qualifications and experience, desirable experience and skills and competencies and application format are available on Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University Website www.nagpuruniversity.org

Location: Nagpur

Interested individuals may submit a detailed resume in the format available on the university website, along with a two page justification for his/her candidature, and two page vision statement for the university and the names/contact details of three distinguished individuals well acquainted with his/her work. The age of the candidate should not be more than 65 years. Institutions may also nominate suitable candidates.

The Search Committee has appointed Dr. S. M. Taley, Professor & Head, Department of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola as the Nodal Officer.

Nominations/Applications may be sent in the prescribed format in hard (4 copies) as well as soft copy to the Nodal Officer at the under noted address so as to reach on or before 6th February 2015. Applications received thereafter shall not be entertained.

Address: Dr. S. M. Taley, Professor & Head, Department of Soil and Water Conservation Engg., Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Post-Krishi nagar, Akola 444104.
Mobile No.: 09822723027

If needed, short-listed candidates would be invited for personal interaction with the Search Committee.
This is an excellent opportunity for educational administrators to take this prestigious centre of higher learning to greater heights through innovation, research and overall development of student community.

Date: 11th January 2015

Chairman   
Search Committee