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Head of School

at Raghukul International School · Gaya · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.2L – ₹19.8L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Gaya, Biharfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Raghukul International School
City
Gaya
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.2L – ₹19.8L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Gaya — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.2L
per year
Typical
₹16.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Head of School at Raghukul International School

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Raghukul International School invites applications for a Head of School in Gaya, Bihar. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About Raghukul International School in Gaya, Bihar: a secondary institution, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Head of School reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.2 LPA – ₹19.8 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Raghukul International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Head of School?

The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Head of School positions.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Raghukul International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

How do I write an application email for this Head of School role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

What is the average Head of School salary in Gaya?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Head of School pay in Gaya varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Head of School job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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.

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About the school

Raghukul International School

Key facts about Raghukul International School

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
GAYANENDRA BAHADUR SINGH
Affiliation #
331192
Address
MEDICAL CHAPARDAH ROAD, GAYA, Medical Chapardah Road, Gaya, Bihar, 823004

Raghukul International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Gaya, Bihar.

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