Head of School — Vivekanand Modern Academy Vacancy at Vivekanand Modern Academy, Lucknow

Vivekanand Modern Academy
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹9.4L – ₹11L / yrCBSE11–13 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Vivekanand Modern Academy
School
Vivekanand Modern Academy
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹11L per year
Experience
11–13 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a fresh opening for a Head of School — Vivekanand Modern Academy at Vivekanand Modern Academy. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Vivekanand Modern Academy, a CBSE school in Lucknow, 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: Vivekanand Modern Academy is a CBSE Day School in Kathwara, Lucknow.

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

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

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

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About Vivekanand Modern Academy

Vivekanand Modern Academy is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

Vivekanand Modern Academy is a CBSE Day School in Kathwara, Lucknow.

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Perks

Medical RoomDay careWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebateDanceGardeningPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and Craft

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