Academic Head
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₹3 Lakhs - ₹20.5 Lakhs
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latest salaries
• updated:
18 Mar 2025
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Academic Head Salary in Chennai ranges between ₹3 Lakhs to ₹20.5 Lakhs for 3 years of experience to 21 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 48 latest salaries received from Academic Head.
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
5 -
10
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Chennai
(4 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
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15 -
17
yrs
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr | |
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2 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹5.3 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr | |
21 -
22
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
(3 salaries)
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₹7 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr | |
10 -
12
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.6 L/yr | |
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21 -
22
yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹6.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
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14 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹6.4 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr | |
17 yrs
exp.
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Chennai
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₹10.6 L/yr - ₹13.6 L/yr | |
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11 -
12
yrs
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Chennai
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₹20.7 L/yr - ₹26.5 L/yr | |
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12 -
14
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Chennai
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₹8.1 L/yr - ₹10.4 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Academic Heads
2d ago
FINPLAN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION
Academic Head
20 years exp.
4d ago
Laburnum Public School
Academic Head
8 years exp.
5d ago
Four S English Medium School
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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Academic Head salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(2
salaries)
|  ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
4
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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5
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
6
years
(4
salaries)
| ₹6 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
7
years
(5
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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Academic Head Jobs in Chennai
Academic Head
· 20-25 years
Inspire Institute of Sports
Karnataka
Academic Head
· 5-10 years
Triumphant Institute of Management Education (T I M E)
₹15
L/yr
- ₹22.5
L/yr
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Academic Head
· 0-3 years
Anovus Institute of Clinical Research
Chandigarh
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BYJU'S
Academic Head in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• posted on 11 Jan 2023
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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 in New Delhi
• posted on 20 Mar 2023
Likes
Salary on time.
- Salary - Good
Dislikes
They only want workers with teaching skills. Aakash don't deserve any faculty with self-respect.
- Skill development - Bad
+3 more
BYJU'S
Faculty in Gurgaon / Gurugram
• posted on 04 Aug 2023
Likes
Overall salary offering is good here.
- Salary - Excellent
+2 more
Dislikes
The decision making of the company and it's behavior of not giving incentives and appraisals.
- Skill development - Poor
+1 more
Aakash Educational Services
Lecturer in Janakpuri
• 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
read moreDislikes
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- Skill development - Poor
+1 more
Aakash Educational Services
Lecturer in Hyderabad / Secunderabad
• 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
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Academic Head Salary In Other 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 - ₹24 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 - ₹36 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 (FAQS) about Academic Head Salaries
What is the salary of a Academic Head in India?
The salary of a Academic Head in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Academic Head salaries ranges from ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹20.5 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹20.5 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 48 salaries received from various Academic Heads across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹20.5 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 48 salaries received from various Academic Heads across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Academic Heads?
Academic Head Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Aakash Educational Services Academic Head Salary | ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹17 Lakhs per year |
| BYJU'S Academic Head Salary | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Academic Head in India?
The annual salary for Academic Head in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Academic Head are
Salary expectations for Academic Head may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Academic Head Salary in Lucknow | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
| Academic Head Salary in Mumbai | ₹3.1 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Academic Head Salary in Noida | ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year |
| Academic Head Salary in New Delhi | ₹2.5 Lakhs to ₹32.0 Lakhs per year |
| Academic Head Salary in Pune | ₹2.6 Lakhs to ₹14.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Academic Head in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Academic Head in India are:
| Academic Head Salary in IT Services & Consulting | ₹2.8 Lakhs to ₹21.2 Lakhs per year |
| Academic Head Salary in Education & Training | ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Academic Head Salary in Internet | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹36.0 Lakhs per year |
| Academic Head Salary in EdTech | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹30.0 Lakhs per year |
| Academic Head Salary in Non-Profit | ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Academic Head in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Academic Head salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Academic Head take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Academic Head salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 3 years | ₹4.2 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year |
| 4 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.0 Lakhs per year |
| 5 years | ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
| 6 years | ₹6.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year |
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