
Head of School — Chanakya Global Academy Opening — Chanakya Global Academy, Bangalore
Chanakya Global AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Chanakya Global Academy
- School
- Chanakya Global Academy
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.8L – ₹13L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Head of School — Chanakya Global Academy at Chanakya Global Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Chanakya Global Academy, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Head of School.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Chanakya Global Academy is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Kengeri Hobli, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Chanakya Global Academy
Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Bangalore
Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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.
What is the salary for this Head of School — Chanakya Global Academy role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
About Chanakya Global Academy
Chanakya Global Academy is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Chanakya Global Academy is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Kengeri Hobli, Bangalore.
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