Data Analyst

DATA ANALYST - University-based role - AMRAVATI, Maharashtra (Vidarbha Region)

We are inviting applications for Data Analyst roles supporting data collection, analysis and reporting for higher education institutions.

This is a full-time, on-site roles based in academic / university environment at AMRAVATI in Maharashtra. The roles involve working closely with faculty and administrative teams and gaining practical exposure to how universities track performance, research output and institutional metrics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect and compile data from academic departments and administrative units
• Support preparation of datasets for frameworks such as NIRF, NAAC, QS, THE, AISHE etc.
• Maintain structured databases and spreadsheets
• Assist in basic data analysis and dashboard updates
• Coordinate with faculty and university offices for data validation

Desired Profile:

• 0-3 years of experience
• Graduate / Postgraduate in Data Analytics, Statistics, Economics, Management, Education or related fields
• Comfortable with Excel / Google Sheets (basic Power BI or similar is a plus)
• Willing to work in a campus-based academic setting
• Organised, detail-oriented and willing to learn

Locations (On-site): Amravati, Maharashtra

Joining: Immediate and/or after serving notice period at present employment

About ICARE:

ICARE - the Indian Centre for Academic Rankings and Excellence - is India's national authority on institutional assessment, academic rankings, and higher education analytics. Established as the country's first Central Government-empanelled agency of its kind, it operates at the intersection of policy, evidence, and institutional reform.

ICARE has been mandated by MITRA, Government of Maharashtra, to lead MahaSTRIDE - a World Bank-supported programme to transform seven public state universities into engines of evidence-based institutional growth.