The Academic Council of Riphah International University serves as the primary academic authority, guiding the standards of instruction, research, publications, and examinations across the university.

The Academic Council is responsible for a wide array of academic functions, including advising the Board on academic matters, regulating teaching and research, and overseeing student admissions and discipline. Additionally, the council formulates and updates syllabi, examination standards, and eligibility criteria for scholarships and awards. It also provides strategic input for the establishment and development of faculties and departments, ensuring that academic growth aligns with Riphah's mission and values.

Name	Designation / Description
Professor Dr. Anis Ahmad	Chairman of the Academic Council (Vice-Chancellor, Riphah International University)
Maj. Gen. (R) Professor Dr. Najm us Saqib Khan	Dean, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences (FHMS)
Professor Dr. Arifullah Khan	Dean, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences (FPS)
Professor Dr. Khurram Shahzad	Dean, Faculty of Management Sciences (FMS)
	Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities (FSSH)
Professor Dr. Muhammad Zubair	Dean, Faculty of Computing (FC)
	Dean, Faculty of Engineering & Applied Sciences (FEAS)
Professor Dr. Asghar Khan	Dean, Faculty of Rehabilitation & Allied Health Sciences (FRAHS)
Professor Dr. Salah Ud Din	Dean, Faculty of Veterinary Sciences (FVS)
Dr. Rahila Yasmeen	Dean, Riphah Academy of Research & Education (RARE)
Dr. Rehan Ahmed Khan	Dean, Riphah Institute of Assessment (RIA)
All Current HODs	All the Heads of the Departments and Institutes
All Professors	All Professors of the University
Dr. Sohail Khalid	HoD, EE, FEAS (Nominated by the Board of Governors)
Brig. (R) Nawar Khan	Senior Consultant, FMS (Nominated by the Board of Governors)
Dr. Sikandar Azam	Assistant Professor, FEAS (Nominated by the Board of Governors)
Dr. Masood Ur Rehman	Assistant Professor, FPS (Nominated by the Board of Governors)
Engineer Hamza Toor	Lecturer, FEAS (Nominated by the Board of Governors)
Mr. Hamid Hussain	Lecturer, FSSH (Nominated by the Board of Governors)
Professor Dr. Inam-ur-Rehman	Professor Emeritus (Nominated by the Board of Governors)
Mr. Muhammad Shakeel Munir	President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce Industry (Nominated by the Board of Governors)
Professor Dr. Muhammad Tahir Mansoori	Advisor Shariaha, Askari Bank (Nominated by the Board of Governors)
Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training	Meeting to Meeting Nominee of the Secretary, Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training not below the rank of a Deputy Secretary
Higher Education Commission	The Advisor Academic, Higher Education Commission or Nominee
Dr. Khalid Mahmood Lodhi	Secretary of the Academic Council (Registrar, Riphah International University)