DAV Model School is hiring a Head of School — DAV Model School in Delhi

DAV Model School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹7.7L – ₹11L / yrCBSE6–9 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — DAV Model School
School
DAV Model School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.7L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1982

Job description

Overview

Head of School — DAV Model School at DAV Model School, Delhi. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 44+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

DAV Model School, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: DAV Model School is a CBSE Day School in Neeti Bagh, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — DAV Model School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

How much experience do I need for this Head of School — DAV Model School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

How do I apply for this Head of School — DAV Model School vacancy?

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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

About DAV Model School

DAV Model School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Delhi, Delhi.

DAV Model School is a CBSE Day School in Neeti Bagh, Delhi.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomDay careWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsArt and CraftDanceMusicPicnics and excursionDebateDrama

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