Academic Head
Annual salary range
₹2.3 Lakhs - ₹24 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byAcademic Head Salary in India (Updated 2025)
based on 1.1k
latest salaries
• updated:
3 Mar 2025
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Experience wise Academic Head salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(46
salaries)
|  ₹1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
4
years
(75
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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5
years
(100
salaries)
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr |
6
years
(76
salaries)
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
7
years
(77
salaries)
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Academic Head Salary in
India ranges between ₹2.3
Lakhs to ₹24
Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 21 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
1.1k latest salaries received
from Academic Head.
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Academic Head salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Teaching & Training
Academic Head Salary
3 - 21
years
exp.
(563
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Administration & Facilities
Academic Head Salary
3 - 21
years
exp.
(67
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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20 years exp.
4d ago
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8 years exp.
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Academic Head
9 years exp.
1w ago
Arena Animation
Academic Head
11 years exp.
1w ago
School Management
Academic Head
12 years exp.
1w ago
Tata Steel Technical Institute
Academic Head
11 years exp.
1w ago
JDS Public School Panpur
Academic Head
13 years exp.
1w ago
St Johns Public School
Academic Head
14 years exp.
1w ago
St. Wilfred's School
Academic Head
8 years exp.
1w ago
Aakash Educational Services
Academic Head
7 years exp.
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| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
1 -
9
yrs
exp.
(55 salaries)
|
₹4.3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
3 -
15
yrs
exp.
(35 salaries)
|
₹8.9 L/yr - ₹30.7 L/yr | |
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5 -
18
yrs
exp.
(9 salaries)
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₹5.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr | |
5 -
28
yrs
exp.
(9 salaries)
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₹12.1 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr | |
6 -
16
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
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₹10.8 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr | |
2 -
15
yrs
exp.
(7 salaries)
|
₹2.2 L/yr - ₹8.4 L/yr | |
5 -
14
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
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₹6.2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr | |
2 -
11
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹2 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr | |
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16 -
22
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹8 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
0 -
7
yrs
exp.
(6 salaries)
|
₹1.1 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
Academic Head Jobs in India
Academic Head
· 8-13 years
Triumphant Institute of Management Education (T I M E)
₹7
L/yr
- ₹12
L/yr
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Academic Head
· 10-12 years
Dr. Mehta International Smart Schools
Chennai
Academic Head
· 8-13 years
Bright Champs
Bangalore / Bengaluru
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BYJU'S
Academic Head
• posted on 11 Jan 2023
Likes
They give great salary and great promotions if you do food work.
- Salary - Excellent
+6 more
Dislikes
All is good if you follow work culture properly.
Aakash Educational Services
Lecturer
• posted on 19 Jan 2022
Likes
Salary is credited on last day of month, even in all the lockdowns. Your job is fully secured if you are a good teacher
read more- Skill development - Excellent
+3 more
Dislikes
9 hr job. If you are Head, then it may go beyond 9 hr. Strict study planner which are sometimes not suitable for students.
read moreAakash Educational Services
Lecturer
• posted on 20 Nov 2024
Likes
Fixed timing
- Skill development - Good
+1 more
Dislikes
Compensation for holidays given during festivals Academic counselor roles and other extra works are given to faculty which is not expected . Dress code. Phone calls, too many PTMs
read more- Job security - Poor
+2 more
Aakash Educational Services
Lecturer
• posted on 06 Mar 2023
Likes
Timely salary and disciplined environment
- Salary - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
Work culture is not good, student level are bad Strict timings
- Skill development - Poor
+1 more
Aakash Educational Services
Lecturer
• posted on 24 Jun 2020
Likes
If aakash institute terminate me in this lockdown kindly I said that please give me compensation and sincerity fund by which I should copeup with my personal issues
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- Skill development - Poor
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Academic Head Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Academic Head
3 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr |
New Delhi
Academic Head
3 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr |
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Mumbai
Academic Head
3 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Pune
Academic Head
3 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Academic Head
3 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr |
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Academic Head Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Education & Training Academic Head
3 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr |
EdTech Academic Head
3 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
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| |
Internet Academic Head
3 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Software Product Academic Head
4 -
21
years
exp.
| ₹4.6 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
Financial Services Academic Head
3 -
14
years
exp.
| ₹4 L/yr - ₹13.2 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Academic Head Salaries
What is the salary of a Academic Head in India?
Salary for a Academic Head in India ranges between ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.1k latest salaries received from various Academic Heads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Academic Heads?
- Aakash Educational Services Academic Head Salary - ₹20.1 Lakhs per year
- BYJU'S Academic Head Salary - ₹6.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Academic Head in India?
Average starting Salary for Academic Head in India is around ₹2.3 Lakhs per year (₹19.2k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Academic Head.
What is the highest salary for a Academic Head in India?
Highest salary that a Academic Head can earn is ₹30.7 Lakhs per year (₹2.6L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Academic Head in India?
- EdTech - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 42.5 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.6 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- IT Services & Consulting - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 21.0 Lakhs per year
- Non-Profit - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 13.2 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Academic Head in India?
- New Delhi - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹2.0 Lakhs to 87.5 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹1.8 Lakhs to 32.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 22.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Academic Head?
These are the top skills of a Academic Head based on 8 jobs posted by employers.
- Communication Skills
- Training
- Teaching
- Leadership Skills
- Curriculum Development
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