Head of School — National Kannada Education Society High School Vacancy at National Kannada Education Society High School, Mumbai

National Kannada Education Society High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.8L – ₹10L / yrState Board7–11 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — National Kannada Education Society High School
School
National Kannada Education Society High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.8L – ₹10L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1939

Job description

Overview

National Kannada Education Society High School, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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

About the school: This school is recognized by the Government of Maharashtra. It has Pre-Primary, Primary, Secondary Sections & Junior College. The medium of instruction is English & Kannada from Std I to X. The School is a co-education institution and aims at all round development of the child to bring out their hidden talents and to educate them in various fields such as literature, cultural and educational activities – M.C.C., N.C.C., Sports, Drama etc. The institution is open to all, irrespective of caste creed or religion. Pupils are prepared for the Secondary School Certificate Examination conducted by Maharashtra, Board of Secondary & High Secondary Education.

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About National Kannada Education Society High School

This school is recognized by the Government of Maharashtra. It has Pre-Primary, Primary, Secondary Sections & Junior College. The medium of instruction is English & Kannada from Std I to X. The School is a co-education institution and aims at all round development of the child to bring out their hidden talents and to educate them in various fields such as literature, cultural and educational activities – M.C.C., N.C.C., Sports, Drama etc. The institution is open to all, irrespective of caste creed or religion. Pupils are prepared for the Secondary School Certificate Examination conducted by Maharashtra, Board of Secondary & High Secondary Education.

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