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Academic Head Salary in India (Updated 2025)

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₹2.3 Lakhs - ₹24 Lakhs

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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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FINPLAN INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION

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Laburnum Public School

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8 years exp.

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Four S English Medium School

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9 years exp.

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Arena Animation

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11 years exp.

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School Management

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Tata Steel Technical Institute

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11 years exp.

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JDS Public School Panpur

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13 years exp.

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St Johns Public School

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14 years exp.

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St. Wilfred's School

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8 years exp.

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Aakash Educational Services

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7 years exp.

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Years of experience Avg. annual salary
3 years
(49 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr

4 years
(76 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr

5 years
(99 salaries)
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹17.5 L/yr

6 years
(77 salaries)
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

7 years
(77 salaries)
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr

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Academic Head Jobs in India

Academic Head

· 20-25 years

Inspire Institute of Sports

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3.9

Karnataka

Academic Head

· 5-10 years

Triumphant Institute of Management Education (T I M E)

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₹15 L/yr - ₹22.5 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad

Academic Head

· 0-3 years

Anovus Institute of Clinical Research

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4.9

Chandigarh

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Academic Head Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
New Delhi
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3 - 21 years exp.
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₹2.5 L/yr - ₹32 L/yr

Bangalore / Bengaluru
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3 - 20 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹24.5 L/yr

Mumbai
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3 - 21 years exp.
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

Pune
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3 - 21 years exp.
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr

Hyderabad / Secunderabad
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3 - 20 years exp.
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹15.3 L/yr

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Academic Head Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

Education & Training

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3 - 21 years exp.
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

EdTech

Academic Head
3 - 21 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Internet

Academic Head
3 - 21 years exp.
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr

Software Product

Academic Head
4 - 21 years exp.
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr

Financial Services

Academic Head
3 - 14 years exp.
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₹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 ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹2.3 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹7.5 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 1.1k 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
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
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
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
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 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
Academic Head Salary in Noida ₹4.0 Lakhs to ₹37.0 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Academic Head may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
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 ₹30.0 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:
Experience Average Salary Range
3 years ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹11.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹17.0 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹17.5 Lakhs per year
6 years ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
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