Head of School — Pragati Vidyalaya Opening — Pragati Vidyalaya, Pune

Pragati Vidyalaya
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹8.0L – ₹12L / yrState Board9–14 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — Pragati Vidyalaya
School
Pragati Vidyalaya
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹12L per year
Experience
9–14 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Pragati Vidyalaya, 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:

Pragati Vidyalaya, located in Hadapsar, Pune, is a private, co-educational English medium school affiliated with the State Board. Established with a vision to provide quality education, the school offers classes up to Grade 10 in a nurturing day-school environment. With a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, Pragati Vidyalaya focuses on academic excellence, holistic development, and value-based learning. The school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and follows an academic session from April to March. Equipped with modern facilities and a dedicated faculty, Pragati Vidyalaya is committed to shaping responsible and confident individuals.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

What's the interview process like for this role?

Expect a screening call → a practical/skills round (role-specific) → a final interview with the relevant department head. Carry valid ID, references and any certifications.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Pragati Vidyalaya follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

About Pragati Vidyalaya

Pragati Vidyalaya, located in Hadapsar, Pune, is a private, co-educational English medium school affiliated with the State Board. Established with a vision to provide quality education, the school offers classes up to Grade 10 in a nurturing day-school environment. With a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, Pragati Vidyalaya focuses on academic excellence, holistic development, and value-based learning. The school operates from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM and follows an academic session from April to March. Equipped with modern facilities and a dedicated faculty, Pragati Vidyalaya is committed to shaping responsible and confident individuals.

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