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Head of School

at Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya · Bengaluru Urban · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.5L – ₹17.2L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Bengaluru Urban, Karnatakafull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya
City
Bengaluru Urban
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹17.2L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Bengaluru Urban — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹12.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya is hiring a Head of School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. School profile: Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 1989, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Head of School reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.5 LPA – ₹17.2 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
B S SUMA
Affiliation #
830048
Address
YELACHENAHALLI KANAKAPURA ROAD BANGALORE KARNATAKA, Yelachenahalli Kanakapura Road, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, 560078

Jyothy Kendriya Vidyalaya is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.

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