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Head of School

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rajgarhi · Uttarkashi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.5L – ₹21.4L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 24 Jul 19 days left
Uttarkashi, UttarakhandcontractPosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rajgarhi
City
Uttarkashi
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹21.4L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Uttarkashi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹15.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.4L
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.
  • Established school — running for 23+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rajgarhi is looking for a Head of School in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rajgarhi in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2003,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.5 LPA – ₹21.4 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rajgarhi. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rajgarhi follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

What qualifications are required for a Head of School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School positions.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How do I apply for this Head of School vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rajgarhi

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rajgarhi

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PAWAN SHARMA
Affiliation #
3500045
Address
RAJGARHI, TEH BARKOT, DIST UTTARAKASHI, Rajgarhi, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, 249191

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Rajgarhi is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand.

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