Archive · 11 Aug 2025
BITS Pilani Launches Leadership Program for Academic Leaders
Imagine a special school for the bosses of big colleges, called BITS Pilani.
They created a program called LEAD-Academics to help these leaders learn how to be even better at their jobs.
Over six months, these leaders will attend classes, both in person and online, to learn about leading their schools.
They will also work on a special project to solve a problem at their school.
By the end, they will be better leaders, helping their schools improve and making education even better for everyone!
BITS Pilani launched LEAD-Academics, a six-month certification program.
The program aims to equip senior academic administrators for leadership roles.
It includes residential sessions, online lectures, and a capstone project.
The program will run from August 11, 2025, to January 21, 2026.
Participants will gain governance abilities and alumni status upon completion.
- Who
- Senior academic administrators.
- What
- BITS Pilani launched LEAD-Academics, a leadership program.
- When
- Inaugurated August 11, 2025; runs until January 21, 2026.
- Where
- BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus and online.
- Why
- To strengthen their capacities in advancing institutional excellence in higher education.
- Program Name
- LEAD-Academics
- Institution
- BITS Pilani
- Duration
- Six months
- Start Date
- August 11, 2025
- End Date
- January 21, 2026
- Location
- BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus