Joint Director, Higher Education, Nagpur Region, Nagpur
Joint Director, Higher Education, Nagpur Division, Nagpur
Behind Freedom Park, Old Morris College Building, Sitabuldi, Nagpur - 440001
About Us
Building a Stronger Higher Education System
The Joint Director, Higher Education, Nagpur Division, under the Directorate of Higher Education, Government of Maharashtra, oversees colleges and universities across Nagpur, Bhandara, Gondia, Wardha, Chandrapur, and Gadchiroli districts. Key responsibilities include implementing educational policies, maintaining academic standards, and fostering institutional development. To strengthen governance, the Government of Maharashtra, through its resolution on May 17, 1994, established regional authorities to ensure effective administration and equitable access to quality education.
Institutions affiliated with Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Kavikulguru Kalidas Sanskrit University, and Gondwana University come under this jurisdiction. The focus extends to government and non-government colleges, hostels, and faculty development programs in Arts, Commerce, Science, Law, BSW/MSW, Education, and Physical Education. Compliance with academic policies, improving teaching standards, and managing the establishment matters of Class-3 and Class-4 government employees are key priorities.
A commitment to bridging the gap between education and employability drives initiatives in faculty training, curriculum enhancement, and student welfare. Emphasis is placed on skill development, research, and innovation to create a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for future challenges. By fostering an inclusive and progressive educational framework, the Joint Director, Higher Education, Nagpur Division, continues to shape a higher education ecosystem that contributes to regional and national development.
