Head of School — IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya Opening — IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya, Mumbai

IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.5L – ₹10L / yrState Board9–11 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya
School
IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹10L per year
Experience
9–11 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1917

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Head of School — IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya — IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 109+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya, a State Board school in Mumbai, 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: IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Dadar East, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

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Where exactly is IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya located?

The school is in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

About IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya

IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1917, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

IES Digambar Patkar Vidyalaya is a State Board Day School in Dadar East, Mumbai.

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