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Head of School

₹11L – ₹27L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Govt Model High School, Sec-45 C
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹18.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

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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

Govt Model High School, Sec-45 C in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is seeking a Head of School who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About the institution: Govt Model High School, Sec-45 C in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a senior secondary setup, established 2015, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Head of School, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.6 LPA – ₹27.3 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Govt Model High School, Sec-45 C. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

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Is school transport available for staff?

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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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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About the school

Govt Model High School, Sec-45 C

Key facts about Govt Model High School, Sec-45 C

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
TARWINDER KAUR
Affiliation #
2620096
Address
SEC-45 C, CHANDIGARH, Sec-45 C, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160047

Govt Model High School, Sec-45 C is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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