Pune: Head of School — Dhaniraj School Job at Dhaniraj School

Dhaniraj School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.3L – ₹11L / yrState Board8–12 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Dhaniraj School
School
Dhaniraj School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹11L per year
Experience
8–12 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1995

Job description

Overview

Dhaniraj School, a State Board 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: The Dhaniraj Schools are Indian value-based schools, situated at Wakad and Dattawadi in Pune. We instill in our students the values of integrity, respect, discipline and teamwork to make them responsible citizens.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Dhaniraj School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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 accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

About Dhaniraj School

The Dhaniraj Schools are Indian value-based schools, situated at Wakad and Dattawadi in Pune. We instill in our students the values of integrity, respect, discipline and teamwork to make them responsible citizens.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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