Adjunct Faculty - Strategic Management
National Academy of Defence Production, Nagpur
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Job Summary
National Academy of Defence Production, Nagpur, a prestigious unit of Munitions India Limited, is seeking dynamic and experienced individuals to join our esteemed faculty as Adjunct Faculty in Strategic Management. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the development of future leaders in the field of defence production and strategic business management. As an Adjunct Faculty member, you will play a pivotal role in delivering our Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program, specializing in Strategic Management. This program is meticulously designed to equip professionals with the advanced knowledge and strategic thinking required to excel in today's complex and evolving business landscape, particularly within the defence sector.
This position is ideally suited for individuals passionate about imparting knowledge, mentoring students, and contributing to the growth of the defence industry. The role offers a unique platform to share your expertise in strategic management, guide aspiring professionals, and be a part of an institution dedicated to excellence in defence education. The engagement is for a period of one year, extendable based on performance and mutual agreement, providing a stable and rewarding academic experience.
Key responsibilities for the Adjunct Faculty include delivering engaging and insightful lectures, developing relevant course materials, mentoring students, and contributing to the academic environment of the National Academy of Defence Production. We are looking for candidates who possess a deep understanding of strategic management principles, coupled with practical experience and excellent communication skills. If you are driven to shape the next generation of strategic thinkers and are looking for a fulfilling academic role, we encourage you to apply for this esteemed position.
Position Details
Position Name: Adjunct Faculty - Strategic Management
Number of Vacancies: Not specified
Duration: 01 year (extendable by another 01 year)
Honorarium: As per institute norms, based on actual sessions taken and in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of empanelment.
Eligibility Details
To be eligible for the position of Adjunct Faculty at the National Academy of Defence Production, candidates must meet certain qualification and experience criteria as outlined by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) guidelines for Adjunct Faculty/Guest Faculty. We encourage applications from individuals who not only meet these criteria but also possess a strong passion for teaching and mentoring. The Academy is particularly interested in candidates who can bring real-world insights and practical knowledge of strategic management to the classroom, enriching the learning experience for our students.
Furthermore, we extend a warm invitation to superannuated Professors and Lecturers to apply for this position. Your vast experience and profound knowledge are highly valued, and this role offers an excellent opportunity to continue contributing to the academic field and mentor the next generation of professionals. Your guidance and expertise will be invaluable in shaping the strategic thinking of our students and preparing them for successful careers in defence production and management.
While all eligible candidates are encouraged to apply, preference may be given to candidates from Nagpur. This preference is aimed at fostering local talent and building stronger community ties. However, we welcome applications from outstanding candidates across the nation who are committed to excellence in teaching and strategic management.
Educational Qualifications
The essential educational qualifications for empanelment as Adjunct Faculty are aligned with the standards prescribed by the AICTE for Adjunct Faculty/Guest Faculty roles. Candidates should possess a robust academic background in Management or a related field, preferably with a specialization in Strategic Management. A Master's degree is generally considered the minimum educational qualification, however, candidates holding a Ph.D. or other higher research degrees in relevant disciplines will be given significant preference.
The ideal candidate should have a strong theoretical foundation in strategic management principles and practices. Furthermore, having relevant certifications or diplomas in strategic management or related areas would be an added advantage. The emphasis is on ensuring that the faculty members are well-versed in the subject matter to effectively deliver high-quality education and guide students in their academic and professional journeys. The Academy seeks individuals who are not only academically qualified but also demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest trends and developments in the field of strategic management.
Experience
Experience requirements for the Adjunct Faculty position are in accordance with AICTE guidelines for Adjunct Faculty/Guest Faculty. Along with the necessary educational qualifications, practical experience in the field of Strategic Management is highly desirable. Candidates should ideally have a proven track record of professional experience in roles that involve strategic planning, business development, organizational management, or related domains. Experience in the defence sector or industries related to defence production would be particularly advantageous, though not mandatory.
We are seeking individuals who can bridge the gap between theory and practice, bringing real-world case studies and examples into the classroom. Prior teaching experience at the postgraduate level or in professional development programs is beneficial but not always essential. What we value most is the candidate's ability to effectively communicate complex strategic concepts, mentor students, and inspire them to think critically and strategically. The Academy is looking for experienced professionals who are eager to share their expertise and contribute to the practical learning environment of our PGDM program.
Application Details
Application Deadline: The last date for submitting your application is 15/01/2025.
How to Apply:
Eligible and interested candidates are requested to submit their applications through the online mode. To apply, please visit the following link: https://shorturl.at/PGnv2. Alternatively, you can also scan the QR code provided in the official notification for direct access to the online application portal.
Ensure that you fill in all the necessary details accurately and upload all required documents as specified in the online application form. It is important to adhere to the guidelines and instructions provided on the application portal to ensure successful submission of your application.
There is no mention of application fees in the notification. Candidates are advised to check the application portal for any specific instructions regarding application fees or required documents. Generally, you may need to upload your detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of educational certificates and experience letters, and any other relevant documents that support your candidature.
Short-listed applicants will be further informed about the date, time, and venue of the interview through email and on the NADP website: https://www.ddpdoo.gov.in/units/nadp. Candidates are advised to regularly check their email and the NADP website for updates and important announcements regarding the recruitment process.
Important Conditions
- The qualification and experience criteria for the empanelment of Adjunct Faculty will be as per the norms prescribed for Adjunct Faculty/Guest Faculty by AICTE. Candidates are advised to refer to the AICTE guidelines for detailed information on eligibility criteria.
- Superannuated Professors and Lecturers are also encouraged to apply. This is a great opportunity for retired academicians to continue their contribution to the field of education and mentor the next generation of professionals in strategic management.
- Preference may be given to eligible candidates from Nagpur. While candidates from all locations are welcome to apply, those from Nagpur might be given preference due to local considerations.
- The empanelled faculty will be paid honorarium based on the number of actual sessions taken. The payment structure and other terms and conditions related to the empanelment will be governed by the rules and regulations of the institution.
- The engagement is purely on a temporary basis for a period of one year, which may be extendable based on performance and the needs of the Academy. This is not a permanent employment opportunity.
Mode of Selection
The selection process for the Adjunct Faculty position will primarily involve an interview. Shortlisting of candidates will be done based on their qualifications, experience, and overall suitability for the role as per the criteria defined by the Academy and AICTE guidelines.
Only the shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The interview process is designed to assess the candidate's subject matter expertise in Strategic Management, teaching aptitude, communication skills, and overall personality. The interview panel will consist of subject matter experts and senior officials from the National Academy of Defence Production.
Candidates who successfully clear the interview and are found suitable for the position will be offered empanelment as Adjunct Faculty. The final selection will be at the discretion of the Academy’s selection committee. Information regarding the date, time, and venue of the interview will be communicated to the shortlisted candidates through email and published on the NADP website. Therefore, candidates are advised to regularly check their registered email IDs and the official website for updates.
Important Links
- Apply Online / Advertisement Link: https://shorturl.at/PGnv2
- NADP Official Website: https://www.ddpdoo.gov.in/units/nadp