Dean
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Key facts
- Role
- Dean
- School
- I D P School
- City
- Ahmedabad
- State
- Gujarat
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 24 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 16 Aug 2026
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Dean
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Job description
Overview
I D P School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is accepting applications for a Dean. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. I D P School, established 2012, is a senior secondary campus in Ahmedabad, Gujarat — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Dean leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 (₹12.6 LPA – ₹16.2 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. Submit your application on this page and I D P School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
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Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
How do I write an application email for this Dean role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Dean application — I D P School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why I D P School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
What's the interview process like for this role?
Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.
Where exactly is I D P School located?
The school is in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
I D P School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
What questions are asked in a Dean interview?
Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Dean roles in Ahmedabad.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
I D P School
Key facts about I D P School
- Founded
- 2012
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- TRUPTI PATEL
- Affiliation #
- 430201
I D P School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
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