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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Mukto
- City
- Tawang
- State
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Government Aided
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.8L – ₹22.6L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 4 Jul 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Jul 2026
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Join Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Mukto in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh as our next Head of School. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Mukto is a senior secondary campus in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the Head of School owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.8 LPA – ₹22.6 LPA).
- Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
- Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
- A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
- A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application here so Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Mukto can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
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Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
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 apply for this Head of School vacancy?
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How much experience do I need for this Head of School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?
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Key facts about Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Mukto
- Type
- Government Aided
- Grades
- 1–8
- Students
- 50
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Mukto is a government aided, located in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, offering 1–8. The campus serves around 50 students. Campus facilities include Library, Playground, Drinking Water, Toilets, Electricity.
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya Mukto is a co-educational primary with upper primary school in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh (Rural), run under Government Aided. It serves classes 1–8 and 50 students.
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