Dr. Swaroop Patel, MBBS, MS (Orthopedic), Senior Spine Surgeon, working as Principal, Apex College of Physiotherapy, Varanasi, Having clinical experience of more than 9 years responsible for the entire administrative aspect of a Institute. The job role is to provide leadership and final authority within the institution on top of executing curriculum planning based on the industry. Other duties include overseeing the performance of teachers and staff members as well as making decisions regarding departments and funding. Depending on the internal organizational structure, principals may progress to an executive or directorial role.