The Rector is elected by the University Senate for a three-year term. The members of the University Senate are chosen from the rank of Full Professors of the Faculties that the University comprises.
The University appoints four Vice-rectors. The University Senate elects the Vice-rectors for a three-year term, based on Rector’s proposal, from the rank of Full Professors of the Faculties that the University comprises.

Rector of the University of Novi Sad is Professor Dušan Nikolić, PhD, Faculty of Law.

Vice-rector for Education is Professor Biljana Abramović, PhD, Faculty of Science.

Vice-rector for Research is Professor Snežana Smederevac, PhD, Faculty of Philosophy.

Vice-rector for International Affairs is Professor Sanja Stojanović, PhD, Faculty of Medicine.

Vice-rector for Finances and Organization Processes is Professor Saša Orlović, PhD, Faculty of Agriculture.