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Head of School

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At/p.o-jhagrahi · Nuapada · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.6L – ₹21.9L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Nuapada, OdishacontractPosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At/p.o-jhagrahi
City
Nuapada
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹21.9L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Nuapada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹15.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Head of School at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At/p.o-jhagrahi in Nuapada, Odisha. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At/p.o-jhagrahi, established 2016, runs as a senior secondary campus in Nuapada, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.6 LPA – ₹21.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At/p.o-jhagrahi receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At/p.o-jhagrahi follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What is the average Head of School salary in Nuapada?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Nuapada. 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.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Head of School listing is usually welcome.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At/p.o-jhagrahi

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At/p.o-jhagrahi

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BICHITRA NANDA SAHOO
Affiliation #
1520016
Address
AT/P.O-JHAGRAHI,PS-KOMNA, DIST. NUAPADA-766 106, At/p.o-jhagrahi, Nuapada, Odisha, 530018

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At/p.o-jhagrahi is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Nuapada, Odisha.

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