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Head of School

at Mahendra Muni Saraswati · Deoghar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.8L – ₹14.9L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 1 Aug 27 days left
Deoghar, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Mahendra Muni Saraswati
City
Deoghar
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹14.9L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Deoghar — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹12.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Mahendra Muni Saraswati in Deoghar, Jharkhand is accepting applications for a Head of School. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Mahendra Muni Saraswati, established 1978, is a senior secondary campus in Deoghar, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.8 LPA – ₹14.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Mahendra Muni Saraswati. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?

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Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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.

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Mahendra Muni Saraswati

Key facts about Mahendra Muni Saraswati

Key facts
Founded
1978
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MADAN MOHAN MISHRA
Affiliation #
3430136
Address
SHISHU VIDYA MANDIR MADHUPUR COLLEGE ROAD MADHUPUR DISTT. DEOGHAR JHARKHAND, Shishu Vidya Mandir, Deoghar, Jharkhand, 815353

Mahendra Muni Saraswati is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Deoghar, Jharkhand.

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