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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Khalsa College International Public Sen. Sec. School, Ranjit Avenue
- City
- Amritsar
- State
- Punjab
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.7L – ₹10.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 30 May 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Jul 2026
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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.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a Head of School to join Khalsa College International Public Sen. Sec. School, Ranjit Avenue in Amritsar, Punjab. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About Khalsa College International Public Sen. Sec. School, Ranjit Avenue: a senior secondary institution in Amritsar, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.7 LPA – ₹10.4 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Khalsa College International Public Sen. Sec. School, Ranjit Avenue. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
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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.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?
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Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What is the average Head of School salary in Amritsar?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Amritsar. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Key facts about Khalsa College International Public Sen. Sec. School, Ranjit Avenue
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students
- 901
- Staff
- 45
Khalsa College International Public Sen. Sec. School, Ranjit Avenue is a private unaided (recognized), located in Amritsar, Punjab, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 901 students with a teaching and support team of about 45. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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