
Sardar Patel Vidyalaya is hiring a Head of School — Sardar Patel Vidyalaya in Delhi
Sardar Patel VidyalayaKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Sardar Patel Vidyalaya
- School
- Sardar Patel Vidyalaya
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.4L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Sardar Patel Vidyalaya, a CBSE school in Delhi, 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: Inspired by the ideals of Sardar Patel, the Gujarat Education Society established, in 1958, Sardar Patel Vidyalaya to meet the diverse educational needs of the Capital of independent India. The Gujarat Education Society which established the Vidyalaya manages the Vidyalaya through elected representatives in the Governing Body. The Governing Body lays down the direction, the policies and the guidelines for the Vidyalaya and monitors its performance on an on going basis. The President and the Hon. Secretary of the Society, as the Executive arms of the Society, are responsible for the overall control of the management of the Vidyalaya. The day-to-day academic and administrative management of the Vidyalaya is the responsibility of the Principal and the Manager.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Sardar Patel Vidyalaya follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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Is there a probation period?
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How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Sardar Patel Vidyalaya role?
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About Sardar Patel Vidyalaya
Inspired by the ideals of Sardar Patel, the Gujarat Education Society established, in 1958, Sardar Patel Vidyalaya to meet the diverse educational needs of the Capital of independent India. The Gujarat Education Society which established the Vidyalaya manages the Vidyalaya through elected representatives in the Governing Body. The Governing Body lays down the direction, the policies and the guidelines for the Vidyalaya and monitors its performance on an on going basis. The President and the Hon. Secretary of the Society, as the Executive arms of the Society, are responsible for the overall control of the management of the Vidyalaya. The day-to-day academic and administrative management of the Vidyalaya is the responsibility of the Principal and the Manager.
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