
Head of School — Ujjval World School Opening — Ujjval World School, Bangalore
Ujjval World SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Ujjval World School
- School
- Ujjval World School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 11–13 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Ujjval World School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, 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: Ujjval World School is a co-educational English medium school affiliated to be Central Board of Secondary Education Board, New Delhi. The school is located in Whitefield, Bangalore offering modern amenities, ample space and facilities to give every child the freedom to explore and create their own domain of learning. The school is run under two trusts. Vidyanidhi Trust which runs the Preprimary section / Kindergarten unit of the school. Ujjval Vidyalaya, the trust which runs the Primary, Middle, Secondary and Higher Secondary sections of the school.
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How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Ujjval World School role?
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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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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About Ujjval World School
Ujjval World School is a co-educational English medium school affiliated to be Central Board of Secondary Education Board, New Delhi. The school is located in Whitefield, Bangalore offering modern amenities, ample space and facilities to give every child the freedom to explore and create their own domain of learning. The school is run under two trusts. Vidyanidhi Trust which runs the Preprimary section / Kindergarten unit of the school. Ujjval Vidyalaya, the trust which runs the Primary, Middle, Secondary and Higher Secondary sections of the school.
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