Shantiniketan School is hiring a Dean — Shantiniketan School in Bangalore

Shantiniketan School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹4.5L – ₹5.9L / yrCBSE4–6 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Dean — Shantiniketan School
School
Shantiniketan School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.5L – ₹5.9L per year
Experience
4–6 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

Job description

Overview

Shantiniketan School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Dean — Shantiniketan School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Shantiniketan School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a Dean.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

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What you'll handle as a Dean — Shantiniketan School

Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

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

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About Shantiniketan School

Shantiniketan School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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