Mount St. Mary's School is hiring a Head of School — Mount St. Mary's School in Delhi
Mount St. Mary's SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Mount St. Mary's School
- School
- Mount St. Mary's School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mount St. Mary's School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Head of School — Mount St. Mary's School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 63+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Mount St. Mary's School, a CBSE 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: Mount St. Mary's School is a CBSE Day School in Delhi Cantonment (Cantt), Delhi.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Mount St. Mary's School
Take ownership of the role's deliverables and partner with the appropriate department leads.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Delhi
Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
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.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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.
About Mount St. Mary's School
Mount St. Mary's School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1963, located in Delhi, Delhi.
Mount St. Mary's School is a CBSE Day School in Delhi Cantonment (Cantt), Delhi.
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