S D Modern Secondary School is hiring a Head of School — S D Modern Secondary School in Gurgaon

S D Modern Secondary School
Gurgaon, Haryanafull-time₹8.1L – ₹13L / yrState Board10–15 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Head of School — S D Modern Secondary School
School
S D Modern Secondary School
City
Gurgaon
State
Haryana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹13L per year
Experience
10–15 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1976

Job description

Overview

S D Modern Secondary School (Gurgaon, Haryana) is inviting applications for a Head of School — S D Modern Secondary School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 50+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

S D Modern Secondary School, a State Board school in Gurgaon, 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: S D Modern Secondary School is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Sector 7. It has a Student-Teacher Ratio of 13:1 approximately.

What you'll handle as a Head of School — S D Modern Secondary School

Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Gurgaon

Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

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How do I apply for this Head of School — S D Modern Secondary School vacancy?

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How much experience do I need for this Head of School — S D Modern Secondary School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

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.

About S D Modern Secondary School

S D Modern Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1976, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.

S D Modern Secondary School is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Sector 7. It has a Student-Teacher Ratio of 13:1 approximately.

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