The Doon School is hiring a Purchase Incharge — The Doon School in Dehradun

The Doon School
Dehradun, Uttarakhandfull-time₹2.4L – ₹4.1L / yrICSE1–6 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Purchase Incharge — The Doon School
School
The Doon School
City
Dehradun
State
Uttarakhand
Board
ICSE
School type
Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹2.4L – ₹4.1L per year
Experience
1–6 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Boarding
Est. 1935

Job description

Overview

The Doon School (Dehradun, Uttarakhand) is inviting applications for a Purchase Incharge — The Doon School. Campus size: 500-1000. Curriculum: ICSE. 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 Purchase Incharge.

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:

  • 5-12 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 Purchase Incharge — The Doon School

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

Working in an ICSE school

ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.

Working conditions

This is a boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

Common questions about this role

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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.

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.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Boarding schools usually offer on-campus accommodation (free or subsidised), often with meals. This is confirmed in the offer letter along with any allied duties.

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

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