Head of School — Nalanda English Medium School Opening — Nalanda English Medium School, Pune

Nalanda English Medium School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.1L – ₹14L / yrState Board11–15 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Nalanda English Medium School
School
Nalanda English Medium School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹14L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2008

Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Head of School — Nalanda English Medium School — Nalanda English Medium School, Pune, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 18+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Nalanda English Medium School, a State Board school in Pune, 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: Nalanda English Medium School is a State Board Day School in Dhayari, Pune.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — Nalanda English Medium School

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What is the salary for this Head of School — Nalanda English Medium School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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About Nalanda English Medium School

Nalanda English Medium School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2008, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

Nalanda English Medium School is a State Board Day School in Dhayari, Pune.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationPicnics and excursionMusicArt and CraftLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabCCTVYogaOutdoor SportsIndoor Sports

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