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Head of School

at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Deendarpur · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.0L – ₹17.9L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 26 Jul 21 days left
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Deendarpur
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹17.9L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 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
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Deendarpur 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. Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Deendarpur, established 2003, is a senior secondary school in New Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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 (₹8.0 LPA – ₹17.9 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Deendarpur academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

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 will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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Where exactly is Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Deendarpur located?

The school is in New Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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About the school

Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Deendarpur

Key facts about Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Deendarpur

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUNIL YADAV
Affiliation #
2756145
Address
DEENDARPUR NEW DELHI, Deendarpur, New Delhi, Delhi, 110043

Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Deendarpur is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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