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Head of School

at Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹24L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 2 Aug 29 days left
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in New Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.1L
per year
Typical
₹17.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

at Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch

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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

Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch has opened applications for a Head of School in New Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch in New Delhi, Delhi operates as a senior secondary school, established 1944, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as Head of School, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹11.1 LPA – ₹24.4 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What is the average Head of School salary in New Delhi?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Head of School pay in New Delhi varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

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.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

How do I apply for this Head of School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Can I negotiate the salary at Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (New Delhi), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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About the school

Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch

Key facts about Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch

Key facts
Founded
1944
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Anita Sharma
Affiliation #
2784002
Address
ISHWAR NAGAR NEW DELHI, Ishwar Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110065

Kasturba Balika Vidyalaya SR SEC Sch is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1944, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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