Pragathi School is hiring a Head of School — Pragathi School in Hyderabad
Pragathi SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Pragathi School
- School
- Pragathi School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.4L – ₹12L per year
- Experience
- 8–13 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Pragathi School, a State Board school in Hyderabad, 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: Pragathi is an institution which has been continuously striving to bring better facilities and value-added education to its students, without entering the race for commercialization. The Management of Pragathi ensures that the revenue earned from the school goes back to upgrade the quality of training provided to the students, utilizing the surplus revenue for a hospital with state-of-the-art facilities
Common questions about this role
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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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's the interview process like for this role?
Hiring usually takes 2–3 rounds: an initial call, a hands-on assessment, then a final round. Bring photocopies of your qualifications and at least one professional reference.
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.
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.
About Pragathi School
Pragathi is an institution which has been continuously striving to bring better facilities and value-added education to its students, without entering the race for commercialization. The Management of Pragathi ensures that the revenue earned from the school goes back to upgrade the quality of training provided to the students, utilizing the surplus revenue for a hospital with state-of-the-art facilities
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