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