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Head of School

at D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh · Dhanbad · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.2L – ₹24L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 23 Jul 19 days left
Dhanbad, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh
City
Dhanbad
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹24L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Dhanbad — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.2L
per year
Typical
₹16L
per year
Senior / high
₹24L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

at D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh

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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.
What you'll do

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Overview

Join D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh in Dhanbad, Jharkhand as our next Head of School. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh, established 1989, is a senior secondary school in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as Head of School, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.2 LPA – ₹23.9 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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What is the salary for this Head of School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

What questions are asked in a Head of School interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Head of School roles in Dhanbad.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh

Key facts about D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Sunil Kumar
Affiliation #
3430108
Address
BARORA (BCCL) PO NAWAGARH DT DHANBAD JHARKHAND, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828306

D A V Public School, Barora (bccl) Nawagarh is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

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