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Head of School

at Academic World School Khokhar · Sangrur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.2L – ₹20L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 20 Jul 16 days left
Sangrur, PunjabcontractPosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Academic World School Khokhar
City
Sangrur
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Sangrur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹14L
per year
Senior / high
₹20L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Academic World School Khokhar invites applications for a Head of School in Sangrur, Punjab. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About the institution: Academic World School Khokhar in Sangrur, Punjab — a senior secondary setup, established 2014, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the Head of School owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.2 LPA – ₹19.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Academic World School Khokhar. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Can I negotiate the salary at Academic World School Khokhar?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

How do I apply for this Head of School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Head of School application — Academic World School Khokhar"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Academic World School Khokhar and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.

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Academic World School Khokhar

Key facts about Academic World School Khokhar

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Babiluli Vargeshe
Affiliation #
1631111
Address
VILL KHOKHAR, PO GOBINDGARH, Vill Khokhar, Sangrur, Punjab, 148030

Academic World School Khokhar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Sangrur, Punjab.

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