Bangalore: Head of School — Deeksha High School Job at Deeksha High School
Deeksha High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Deeksha High School
- School
- Deeksha High School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Deeksha High School, a CBSE 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: Deeksha High School offers a holistic approach to education where each child is unique and the emphasis is on their intellectual, social, physical and emotional development. Its innovative and specialised curriculum fosters independent thinking and reasoning skills at a very young age. The environment moulds them into active learners with good social and communication skills.The Founder President of the school, Dr.T.V Ramakrishna, obtained his degree in civil engineering from UVCE Bangalore. During the 1960s, Dr. Ramakrishna immigrated to the United States where he earned his Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati. He later settled in Charleston, West Virginia, where he worked for the West Virginia Department of Highways and eventually became Director of Research. After decades of service to the state of West Virginia, Dr. Ramakrishna and his wife, Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Ramakrishna, made the decision to return to Bangalore and dedicate their lives to children in need.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Deeksha High School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
What qualifications are required for a Head of School — Deeksha High School?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School — Deeksha High School positions.
About Deeksha High School
Deeksha High School offers a holistic approach to education where each child is unique and the emphasis is on their intellectual, social, physical and emotional development. Its innovative and specialised curriculum fosters independent thinking and reasoning skills at a very young age. The environment moulds them into active learners with good social and communication skills.The Founder President of the school, Dr.T.V Ramakrishna, obtained his degree in civil engineering from UVCE Bangalore. During the 1960s, Dr. Ramakrishna immigrated to the United States where he earned his Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati. He later settled in Charleston, West Virginia, where he worked for the West Virginia Department of Highways and eventually became Director of Research. After decades of service to the state of West Virginia, Dr. Ramakrishna and his wife, Mrs. Vijayalakshmi Ramakrishna, made the decision to return to Bangalore and dedicate their lives to children in need.
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