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Key facts
- Role
- Head of School
- School
- Eklavya Model Residential School Naswadi
- City
- Chhotaudepur
- State
- Gujarat
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.4L – ₹16.1L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Aug 2026
Head of School salary in Chhotaudepur — snapshot
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.
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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.
Job description
Overview
Eklavya Model Residential School Naswadi has opened applications for a Head of School in Chhotaudepur, Gujarat. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About the institution: Eklavya Model Residential School Naswadi in Chhotaudepur, Gujarat — a secondary setup, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as Head of School, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.4 LPA – ₹16.1 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Eklavya Model Residential School Naswadi. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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What is the salary for this Head of School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
What is the average Head of School salary in Chhotaudepur?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Head of School roles in Chhotaudepur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
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Can I negotiate the salary at Eklavya Model Residential School Naswadi?
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.
How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Head of School application — Eklavya Model Residential School Naswadi"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Eklavya Model Residential School Naswadi and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
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Key facts about Eklavya Model Residential School Naswadi
- Founded
- 2017
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- DHARMENDRA SHARMA
- Affiliation #
- 420114
Eklavya Model Residential School Naswadi is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Chhotaudepur, Gujarat.
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