Darshan Academy is hiring a Head of School — Darshan Academy in Pune

Darshan Academy
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrCBSE8–20 yrs expPosted 20d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Darshan Academy
School
Darshan Academy
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1995

Job description

Overview

Darshan Academy, a CBSE school in Pune, is hiring a Head of School.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Darshan Academy strives to provide an education that embraces all aspects of a child’s being, enabling students to meet challenges and lead life with a knowledge supported by wisdom, ethical values, good decision-making skills, as well as equipoise and a respect for all life.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this role?

Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.

What is the salary for this Head of School — Darshan Academy role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Where exactly is Darshan Academy located?

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

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

About Darshan Academy

Darshan Academy strives to provide an education that embraces all aspects of a child’s being, enabling students to meet challenges and lead life with a knowledge supported by wisdom, ethical values, good decision-making skills, as well as equipoise and a respect for all life.

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TransportationAlumni AssociationMedical RoomSmart ClassesAC ClassesWifiArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebate

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