Head of School — Devki Kailash Public School Vacancy at Devki Kailash Public School, Gurgaon

Devki Kailash Public School
Gurgaon, Haryanafull-time₹7.8L – ₹11L / yrState Board9–13 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Devki Kailash Public School
School
Devki Kailash Public School
City
Gurgaon
State
Haryana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹11L per year
Experience
9–13 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1998

Job description

Overview

Devki Kailash Public School, a State Board school in Gurgaon, 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: Devki Kailash Public School, established in 1998 in Pataudi, Gurgaon, is a co-educational day school affiliated to the State Board. Offering education up to Class 10, the school follows English as the medium of instruction and promotes bilingual learning in English and Hindi. With a student–teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures individual attention and a balanced academic environment. Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the school runs from April to March, focusing on holistic growth through academics, values, and co-curricular activities.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Devki Kailash Public School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

About Devki Kailash Public School

Devki Kailash Public School, established in 1998 in Pataudi, Gurgaon, is a co-educational day school affiliated to the State Board. Offering education up to Class 10, the school follows English as the medium of instruction and promotes bilingual learning in English and Hindi. With a student–teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures individual attention and a balanced academic environment. Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the school runs from April to March, focusing on holistic growth through academics, values, and co-curricular activities.

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