Director - Ranking and Accreditations

Role Summary:

The Director - Rankings and Accreditation will lead the university's strategy to improve national and international rankings (NIRF, QS, THE) and manage accreditation processes (NAAC, NBA). This senior role focuses on planning, data management, cross-department coordination, and continuous quality improvement to strengthen KRMUs reputation and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and implement strategies for improving rankings and accreditation outcomes.

- Lead NAAC/NBA accreditation cycles, ensuring compliance and timely submissions.

- Coordinate data collection, validation, and submission for rankings and accreditation.

- Analyze performance data to identify gaps and recommend improvements.

- Liaise with ranking agencies, accrediting bodies, and internal stakeholders.

- Conduct training for faculty/staff on accreditation and rankings requirements.

- Support institutional quality enhancement initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience:

> Masters degree or higher in a relevant field.

> 8 years + of experience in rankings, accreditation, quality assurance, or institutional research.

> Proven experience with NAAC/NBA processes and improving ranking performance.

Skills required: 

- Deep understanding of ranking frameworks (NIRF, QS, THE).

- Expertise in NAAC/NBA criteria.

- Strong data analysis and reporting ability.

- Excellent coordination, communication, and project management skills.