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Head of School

at Tagore Sr.sec.school · Mahendragarh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.8L – ₹15L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 30 Jul 26 days left
Mahendragarh, Haryanafull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Head of School
School
Tagore Sr.sec.school
City
Mahendragarh
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹15L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026
Pay benchmark

Head of School salary in Mahendragarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.8L
per year
Typical
₹11.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Head of School

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  • 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.
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Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Head of School at Tagore Sr.sec.school in Mahendragarh, Haryana. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Tagore Sr.sec.school in Mahendragarh, Haryana operates as a senior secondary school, established 1998, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.8 LPA – ₹14.8 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Tagore Sr.sec.school receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

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

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What is the salary for this Head of School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How do I apply for this Head of School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Can I negotiate the salary at Tagore Sr.sec.school?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Head of School application — Tagore Sr.sec.school"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Tagore Sr.sec.school and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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Tagore Sr.sec.school

Key facts about Tagore Sr.sec.school

Key facts
Founded
1998
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VIRENDER SINGH
Affiliation #
530826
Address
MAJRA KHURD MAHENDERGARH, Majra Khurd Mahendergarh, Mahendragarh, Haryana, 123029

Tagore Sr.sec.school is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in Mahendragarh, Haryana.

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