Head of School — Karnataka High School Opening — Karnataka High School, Pune

Karnataka High School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.7L – ₹15L / yrCBSE9–14 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Karnataka High School
School
Karnataka High School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹15L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Head of School — Karnataka High School at Karnataka High School. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Karnataka High School, a CBSE school in Pune, 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

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What you'll handle as a Head of School — Karnataka High 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 Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Karnataka High School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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 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.

Where exactly is Karnataka High School located?

The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

About Karnataka High School

Karnataka High School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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Perks

Medical RoomArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomIndoor SportsYoga

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Karnataka High School campus 1

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