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Head of School

₹10L – ₹23L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
North West Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Indraprastha Modern School
City
North West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹23L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in North West Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.1L
per year
Typical
₹16.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

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Why apply

  • 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

Indraprastha Modern School is looking for a Head of School in North West Delhi, Delhi to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About the institution: Indraprastha Modern School in North West Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 2010, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the Head of School is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.1 LPA – ₹23.5 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Indraprastha Modern School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Indraprastha Modern School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

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 is the salary for this Head of School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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About the school

Indraprastha Modern School

Key facts about Indraprastha Modern School

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RITU YADAV
Affiliation #
2730693
Address
B-246,247 , RAJEEV NAGAR, BEGAMPUR, OPP. ROHINI SECTOR-22, B-246, North West Delhi, Delhi, 110086

Indraprastha Modern School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in North West Delhi, Delhi.

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