Director – Students’ Welfare

Chandigarh University is recognized as one of India's premier academic institutions, holding the 19th position in the NIRF rankings among top Indian universities. It is also the No. 1 QS Asia-ranked private university, known for its commitment to academic excellence and holistic development. The university offers a diverse educational environment with world-class infrastructure and innovative teaching methodologies. Chandigarh University aims to foster a transformative learning experience for students by promoting research, innovation, and global connections.

This is a full-time on-site role located in Ludhiana for a Director – Students' Welfare. The Director will play a critical role in overseeing student welfare initiatives, facilitating personal and academic development programs, promoting student engagement, and ensuring a safe and inclusive campus environment. Responsibilities include managing student support services, addressing their concerns, organizing extracurricular and wellness programs, and collaborating with university leadership to enhance student life.

• Strong leadership and organizational skills for managing student welfare programs and initiatives.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills to address student needs and concerns effectively.
• Experience in event planning, counseling, and implementing student engagement or wellness activities.
• Knowledge of university policies and compliance for promoting a safe and inclusive campus environment.
• Proficiency in administrative tasks, team management, and cross-departmental collaboration.
• Proactive problem-solving and decision-making abilities to handle diverse student issues with empathy and professionalism.
• A Master’s degree in Education, Psychology, Student Affairs, or a related field (a doctoral degree is preferred).
• Prior experience in student counseling, welfare management, or related roles in educational institutions is an advantage.