The Indian School is hiring a Head of School — The Indian School in Delhi

The Indian School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹10L – ₹16L / yrCBSE10–15 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — The Indian School
School
The Indian School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹16L per year
Experience
10–15 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1996

Job description

Overview

Head of School — The Indian School at The Indian School, Delhi. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 30+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

The Indian School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: The Indian School is a CBSE Day School in Sadiq Nagar, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — The Indian School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is The Indian School located?

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

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.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

About The Indian School

The Indian School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Delhi, Delhi.

The Indian School is a CBSE Day School in Sadiq Nagar, Delhi.

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