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Dr. Nitin Rane

CEO

Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India25 yrs experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 20 years of academic and consulting experience.
  • Authored 25+ research papers and book chapters.
  • Key contributor to establishing multiple educational institutions.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in higher education and academic administration.

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Skills

Core Skills

Leadership

Other Skills

Educational LeadershipAcademic AdvisingCommunity DevelopmentHigher Education Administration

About

Dr Nitin Rane is an established academician with a focused interest in Process Design, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Pollution Control, Thermodynamics, and Equipment Design, among others. He has a doctorate in Chemical Engineering and has rich experience in academics, research, and administration. He has 2 decades of experience in academics and consulting, and his expertise as a teacher and researcher has been extensively recognized. With numerous publications and citations in international journals to his credit, Dr Rane has also received notable grants to augment research and organised many activities for student and Faculty development. He played a key role in setting up many institutes and universities for MIT Group where he worked in Leadership roles. As a competent professional, he has represented the MIT Group of Institutions, Pune at several national and international platforms and has contributed immensely towards the overall development and progress of MIT Group. A celebrated author of 25 plus national and international research papers in archival journals and peer-reviewed conferences, Nitin is also the author of several book chapters. He reliably demonstrates efficient time management, and successful teamwork and upholds the importance of strong work ethics, persistence, and intellectual integrity. Currently, Dr Rane is Professor and Vice-Chancellor at Avantika University, Ujjain. He leads by example and colleagues and students find his enthusiasm both motivating and promising. • Dr Rane has a major role in the sponsor change of the University of Technology and Management Shillong, a private university in Meghalaya established in accordance with section 2(f) of the UGC, amended vide the University of Technology and Management (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Act No. 4 of 2017), published in the “Gazette of Meghalaya (Extraordinary): vide No. LLB 47/2010/115 dated 4th April 2017. • Dr Nitin played a major role in the name change of the university from the University of Technology and Management Shillong to Maharashtra Institute of Technology University of Meghalaya, amended vide The University of Technology and Management (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Act No. 4 of 2018), published in the “Gazette of Meghalaya (Extraordinary)”, vide No. LL(B) 47/2010/124 dated 27th April 2018. • Dr Nitin has a key role in the establishment and development of: o Avantika University Ujjain o MIT Arts, Commerce and Science College Alandi, Pune o MIT School of Telecom Management Kothrud, Pune o MIT College of Education Alandi, Pune

Experience

Avantika university

Vice Chancellor

Jun 2022Present · 3 yrs 10 mos · Madhya Pradesh, India

LeadershipEducational Leadership

Mit academy of engineering

Professor and Deputy Director

Jun 2021May 2022 · 11 mos

  • Responsible for operational activities related to Infrastructure and Estate, Marketing and branding, Admissions, All Legal matters and aspects, Student Section, Accounts and Finance, Purchase and Stores, Activities related to Human Resource, Repair and Maintenance, Hostel, Housekeeping, Security.
  • Also responsible for Disciplinary issues, Grievance Redressal, Framing the Policies for all sections mentioned above, Strategic Plan, Accreditations, etc.
LeadershipEducational Leadership

Maharashtra institute of technology (mit) university of meghalaya

2 roles

Professor and Vice Chancellor

Promoted

Jun 2018May 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

  • Developed and planned institutional and academic programs, budgeted and allocated resource; supervised staff development programs, monitored personnel actions and transactions; and formulated academic personnel development policies; oversaw academic planning, academic program review, and curriculum development, liaised and coordinated with external agencies
  • Supervised directors of schools, registrar and library, evaluated and approved their recommendations for faculty hiring, promotion; established academic standards and policies to achieve academic excellence; staffed faculty and administrative officials; formulated line management responsibilities including responsibilities for school deans/directors; introduced appraisal and feedback system
  • Supervised budget preparation for the academics and academic related program, allocate funds and resources to various schools and activities
LeadershipEducational Leadership

Director

Apr 2017May 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Formerly known as University of Technology and Management, Shillong
  • Representation from the Sponsorer to give requisite support to Vice Chancellor office for smooth functioning of the university.
  • Acted as a chief of administrative processes of the university.
  • Responsible for render necessary assistance for inspection of the university, its buildings, class rooms, laboratories, libraries, knowledge resource Centre, museums, workshops and equipment.
LeadershipEducational Leadership

Mit school of distance education, pune

Director (Additional Charge)

Nov 2017Oct 2018 · 11 mos

  • Standalone Institute approved by All India Council for Technical Education)
  • Being the Head of the Institute in terms of Statutory as well as Operational functions, developed and implemented the best practices of Academics in the Institution to ensure a holistic development of the students and staff.
  • The role is also accountable for the branding of the institution as the most preferred institution in the country.
  • Designed and developed course curriculum in line to AICTE requirement. It was merging of the Standalone institution from UGC to AICTE.
LeadershipEducational Leadership

Mit academy of engineering

Professor and Dean, Chemical Engineering

Jan 2001Mar 2017 · 16 yrs 2 mos

  • Planning, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring the curriculum implementation pertaining to the department
  • Maintained necessary records of the departmental assets in stipulated formats.
  • Developed most of the laboratories in the department.
  • Provided motivation & guidance to faculty and other staff in the department.
  • Facilitated professional development through continuing education, testing and consultancy & research.
  • Organized various Faculty, Staff and Student development program with the help of external funding agencies.
  • Provided guidance & counseling and other students services at department level
  • Worked as a Chairman, Board of Studies of Chemical Engineering Department after conferredation of autonomy to the institute.
  •  NBA/NAAC/Other Accreditation
  • Represented department in front of NAAC committee and received “A” Grade to the institute with 3.19 CGPA.
  • Three times represented department in front of NBA committee. All the times department scored highest marks in all other department of the institute.
  • Successfully represented department in front of UGC committee for Autonomy. The University Grant Commission has conferred the autonomy to the institute w.e.f. academic year 2016-17.
  • Represented department in front of Pune University committee for permanent affiliation. Department is permanently affiliated to Pune University.
  • Key role in getting 2(f) and 12(B) status to the institute from University Grants Commission.
  •  AICTE Correspondence
  • Worked as an in charge of the institute towards AICTE correspondence and approvals.
  • Successfully completed the responsibility with AICTE for the increase in intake, addition of new courses, name change of the institute, closure of courses, etc.
  • Contributed towards the Name change process of the institution for approval by the AICTE from Maharashtra Academy of Engineering to MIT Academy of Engineering.
LeadershipEducational Leadership

Education

Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD — Chemical Engineering

Aug 2016Present

Shivaji University, Kolhapur

Master of Engineering — Chemical Engineering

Jul 2004Present

Amravati University

Bachelor of Engineering — Chemical Engineering

Jun 2002Present

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