Academic Leadership
Academic Coordinator in India
Academic coordinators ensure curriculum delivery, faculty alignment, and assessment quality across grades.
Median Salary
₹10.0 LPA
₹7.0 LPA – ₹14.5 LPA
Demand Score
80/100
High
Monthly Openings
620
across India
YoY Growth
+12%
rolling 12 months
Market Outlook
Demand for academic coordinators in India is robust. Hiring institutions report a 12% year-on-year increase in mandates, driven by institutional restructuring and accreditation cycles.
Salary Trend
Compensation typically falls between ₹7.0 LPA and ₹14.5 LPA, with experienced coordinators in India commanding ₹14.5 LPA+ in premium institutions and international-curriculum schools. Total cost-to-company often includes performance incentives, professional development stipends, and accommodation for residential schools.
Career Path
Academic Coordinators typically progress to Principal, Vice Principal roles, or into senior faculty, research, and leadership tracks.
Key Responsibilities
- •Standardize curriculum and lesson plans
- •Mentor faculty and run training
- •Audit assessment quality
Qualifications
- •M.A. + B.Ed
- •5+ years teaching
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Academic Coordinator jobs by city
Academic Coordinator jobs in Delhi
868 openings · ₹11.5 LPA
Academic Coordinator jobs in Mumbai
930 openings · ₹12.5 LPA
Academic Coordinator jobs in Bangalore
992 openings · ₹12.0 LPA
Academic Coordinator jobs in Hyderabad
806 openings · ₹11.0 LPA
Academic Coordinator jobs in Chennai
744 openings · ₹10.5 LPA
Academic Coordinator jobs in Pune
775 openings · ₹10.8 LPA
Academic Coordinator salary insights
Hiring by institution type
Schools hiring Academic Coordinators
K-12 schools across CBSE, ICSE, IB, IGCSE, and state boards form the largest hiring base for educators in India
Colleges hiring Academic Coordinators
Undergraduate colleges hire lecturers, assistant professors, and trainers across arts, science, and commerce streams
Universities hiring Academic Coordinators
Universities recruit professors, assistant professors, and research faculty, with strong demand at top private and central institutions
Coaching Institutes hiring Academic Coordinators
Coaching institutes drive intense hiring for JEE, NEET, UPSC, and foundation faculty across metro and tier-2 cities
EdTech Companies hiring Academic Coordinators
EdTech companies hire instructors, coding mentors, and trainers for online cohort programs and live class platforms
Skill Training Centers hiring Academic Coordinators
Skill training centers hire trainers across coding, design, soft skills, and government skilling missions
Hiring by curriculum / board
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Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary for a Academic Coordinator in India is around ₹10.0 LPA, typically ranging from ₹7.0 LPA to ₹14.5 LPA based on experience, qualifications, and institution type.