HR Executive — The Doon School Opening — The Doon School, Dehradun

The Doon School
Dehradun, Uttarakhandfull-time₹3.3L – ₹4.6L / yrICSE6–8 yrs expPosted 24d ago

Key facts

Role
HR Executive — The Doon School
School
The Doon School
City
Dehradun
State
Uttarakhand
Board
ICSE
School type
Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹3.3L – ₹4.6L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Boarding
Est. 1935

Job description

Overview

Day to day, the HR Executive — The Doon School at The Doon School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 91+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

The Doon School, a ICSE school in Dehradun, is hiring a HR Executive.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of the function
  • Coordinate with school leadership and external vendors
  • Maintain accurate records and reports
  • Ensure compliance with school policies

Requirements:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Graduate/Postgraduate in the relevant function; school experience preferred

About the school: India's most renowned boys boarding school.

What you'll handle as a HR Executive — The Doon School

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

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

Working conditions

As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

Where exactly is The Doon School located?

The school is in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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About The Doon School

The Doon School is a boarding affiliated to ICSE, established in 1935, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.

India's most renowned boys boarding school.

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Perks

Health insuranceProfessional development budgetFree transportSubsidised lunchPerformance bonus

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