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Academic Coordinator

at D.s. Heritage Scholars School · Kathua · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹16L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Kathua, Jammu & Kashmirfull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Academic Coordinator
School
D.s. Heritage Scholars School
City
Kathua
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹16L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Academic Coordinator salary in Kathua — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹13.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Academic Coordinator

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

D.s. Heritage Scholars School has opened applications for a Academic Coordinator in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. D.s. Heritage Scholars School, established 2007, is a senior secondary school in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the Academic Coordinator is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.3 LPA – ₹16.0 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with D.s. Heritage Scholars School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a Academic Coordinator interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Academic Coordinator roles in Kathua.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Does D.s. Heritage Scholars School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Academic Coordinator 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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

D.s. Heritage Scholars School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Who fits

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About the school

D.s. Heritage Scholars School

Key facts about D.s. Heritage Scholars School

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ARUN KUMAR
Affiliation #
730051
Address
NEAR BARWAL MORH ( NATIONAL HIGHWAY NH-1A ) , KATHUA , JAMMU & KASHMIR, Near Barwal Morh ( National Highway Nh-1a ), Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir, 184143

D.s. Heritage Scholars School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir.

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