Head of School — Delhi International School Opening — Delhi International School, Delhi

Delhi International School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹9.8L – ₹15L / yrCBSE9–14 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Delhi International School
School
Delhi International School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹15L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2002

Job description

Overview

Delhi, Delhi — a fresh opening for a Head of School — Delhi International School at Delhi International School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 24+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Delhi International School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Delhi International School is a Secondary - Day School Situated at Johri Pur, North East Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Delhi International School

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

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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.

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.

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

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About Delhi International School

Delhi International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Delhi International School is a Secondary - Day School Situated at Johri Pur, North East Delhi.

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Working at Delhi International School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsArt and CraftDanceMusicLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer Lab

Campus gallery

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