Head of School — Vidyashilp Academy Vacancy at Vidyashilp Academy, Bangalore

Vidyashilp Academy
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrCBSE8–20 yrs expPosted 21d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Vidyashilp Academy
School
Vidyashilp Academy
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 1995

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Head of School — Vidyashilp Academy at Vidyashilp Academy will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Campus size: 500-1000. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Vidyashilp Academy, 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: CBSE day school in Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Vidyashilp Academy

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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Vidyashilp Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

About Vidyashilp Academy

Vidyashilp Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Bangalore, Karnataka. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.

CBSE day school in Bangalore.

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Perks

Group medical insuranceCurriculum-design honorariaHostel for outstation staffMaternity 26 weeksAnnual increment

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