Hyderabad: Head of School — Pragati Vidya Niketan High School Job at Pragati Vidya Niketan High School

Pragati Vidya Niketan High School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹11L – ₹16L / yrCBSE10–14 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Pragati Vidya Niketan High School
School
Pragati Vidya Niketan High School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹16L per year
Experience
10–14 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Pragati Vidya Niketan High School, a CBSE 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: Our Mission To make learning exciting and meaningful for every child and offer child centered, high quality holistic education and lay firm foundation to face the challenges ahead Our Vision Our vision is to inspire and empower children to think, hope, dream, appreciate, create, innovate, integrate, excel and contribute.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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 there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

About Pragati Vidya Niketan High School

Our Mission To make learning exciting and meaningful for every child and offer child centered, high quality holistic education and lay firm foundation to face the challenges ahead Our Vision Our vision is to inspire and empower children to think, hope, dream, appreciate, create, innovate, integrate, excel and contribute.

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