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Head of School

at Mallikarjun Vidyapeeth · Pithoragarh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.6L – ₹18.9L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 28 Jul 21 days left
Pithoragarh, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Private Unaided (Recognized)

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Mallikarjun Vidyapeeth
City
Pithoragarh
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹18.9L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Pithoragarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹14.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Head of School at Mallikarjun Vidyapeeth

21 days left

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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

Mallikarjun Vidyapeeth in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand is accepting applications for a Head of School. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Mallikarjun Vidyapeeth in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand operates as a senior secondary school — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.6 LPA – ₹18.9 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Mallikarjun Vidyapeeth hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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 Mallikarjun Vidyapeeth?

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 (Pithoragarh), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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Key facts about Mallikarjun Vidyapeeth

Key facts
Type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Grades
1-10
Students
174
Address
Village Gol, Post Thal, Didihat, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Mallikarjun Vidyapeeth is a private unaided (recognized), located in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, offering 1-10. The campus serves around 174 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.

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Students
174

Campus & facilities

ToiletElectricityLibraryPlaygroundDrinking WaterRamp for Disabled

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