Director Development reports to the Vice-Chancellor in all the matters relating to the Directorate. She is responsible to represent SHUATS and participates at State & Central level committees. Meeting, conferences and gosthies with the prior approval of the Vice Chancellor are organized by the Directorate in co-ordination with different directorates / departments of the University. She convenes the meeting of concerned Scientists/Officers with prior approval of Vice- Chancellor. Director Development also work as liasion link between University, State Government & Central Government / Institutions. She is responsible to prepare draft plan for further development of the University in the areas of teaching, research, extension.  
Directorate of Development was established on 8th January 2007 and undersigned was entrusted with the day to day responsibilities under the guidance of Hon’ble Vice Chancellor. After completing 9 years of its establishment, Directorate is working on a vision for overall development of the University.