Dean — GD Somani Memorial School Vacancy at GD Somani Memorial School, Mumbai
GD Somani Memorial SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Dean — GD Somani Memorial School
- School
- GD Somani Memorial School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹4.0L – ₹5.6L per year
- Experience
- 3–6 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
GD Somani Memorial School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Dean.
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:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Academic excellence is achieved through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive programme and dedicated staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents.G.D. Somani Memorial School opened its doors in 1975 to 250 students under the SSC system of education of the Maharashtra State Board. The school is the brainchild of well-known industrialists and philanthropists, B. D. Somani and G.D. Somani, renowned for their contributions to education in India. Today, G. D. Somani is a co-educational institution with 1400 students and offers the ICSE system of education. Our first batch of 119 ICSE students graduated in 2006 – 17 students scored 90% and above, 84 secured distinctions, while 35 received First Class.The pursuit of excellence, experiential learning dedicated commitment towards quality education with an Indian 0rientation.
Common questions about this role
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
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 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.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
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.
About GD Somani Memorial School
Academic excellence is achieved through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive programme and dedicated staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents.G.D. Somani Memorial School opened its doors in 1975 to 250 students under the SSC system of education of the Maharashtra State Board. The school is the brainchild of well-known industrialists and philanthropists, B. D. Somani and G.D. Somani, renowned for their contributions to education in India. Today, G. D. Somani is a co-educational institution with 1400 students and offers the ICSE system of education. Our first batch of 119 ICSE students graduated in 2006 – 17 students scored 90% and above, 84 secured distinctions, while 35 received First Class.The pursuit of excellence, experiential learning dedicated commitment towards quality education with an Indian 0rientation.
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