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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Ziro Near Hapoli
- City
- Lower Subansiri
- State
- Arunachal Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.1L – ₹11.3L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 18 May 2026
- Closing date
- 12 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
Applications are open for a Head of School at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Ziro Near Hapoli in Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Ziro Near Hapoli, established 2000, is a secondary campus in Lower Subansiri, 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. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Head of School leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.1 LPA – ₹11.3 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Ziro Near Hapoli receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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Can I negotiate the salary at Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Ziro Near Hapoli?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
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.
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 background verification done before joining?
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Key facts about Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Ziro Near Hapoli
- Founded
- 2000
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- SURESH KUMAR BEHERA
- Affiliation #
- 2230042
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Ziro Near Hapoli is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh.
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