Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan is hiring a Head of School — Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan in Delhi
Gyan Jyoti Vidya NiketanKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan
- School
- Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.9L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan, a No Board 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: Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan, established in 1998, is a co-educational day school located in Sainik Farm, South Delhi. The school offers education up to Class 8, providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young minds. With English as the medium of instruction and a balanced student-teacher ratio of 30:1, the school focuses on holistic development, academic excellence, and character building. Guided by the motto of spreading the light of knowledge, Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan continues to inspire students to learn, grow, and succeed in life.
Common questions about this role
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan follows the NO BOARD curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan 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.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
About Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan
Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan, established in 1998, is a co-educational day school located in Sainik Farm, South Delhi. The school offers education up to Class 8, providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for young minds. With English as the medium of instruction and a balanced student-teacher ratio of 30:1, the school focuses on holistic development, academic excellence, and character building. Guided by the motto of spreading the light of knowledge, Gyan Jyoti Vidya Niketan continues to inspire students to learn, grow, and succeed in life.
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