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