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Head of School

at D A V Public School · Begusarai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹15L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 18 Jul 14 days left
Begusarai, Biharfull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
D A V Public School
City
Begusarai
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Begusarai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.5L
per year
Typical
₹13.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

at D A V Public School

14 days left

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Why apply

  • 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

Job description

Overview

D A V Public School in Begusarai, Bihar is on the lookout for a Head of School. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. D A V Public School, established 1983, is a senior secondary school in Begusarai, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the Head of School owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.5 LPA – ₹15.2 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with D A V Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

What qualifications are required for a Head of School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School positions.

Where exactly is D A V Public School located?

The school is in Begusarai, Bihar. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Can I negotiate the salary at D A V Public School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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D A V Public School

Key facts about D A V Public School

Key facts
Founded
1983
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SARBESWAR BHUJABALA
Affiliation #
330006
Address
DAV PUBLIC SCHOOL, NH -28, NEAR BARAUNI THANA, DAV Public School, Begusarai, Bihar, 851112

D A V Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1983, located in Begusarai, Bihar.

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