
Head of School — Vidya Niketan Public School Opening — Vidya Niketan Public School, Gurgaon
Vidya Niketan Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Vidya Niketan Public School
- School
- Vidya Niketan Public School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.7L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 9–13 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Head of School — Vidya Niketan Public School — Vidya Niketan Public School, Gurgaon, Haryana. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 26+ years. Curriculum: NO BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Vidya Niketan Public School, a No Board school in Gurgaon, 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: Vidya Niketan Public School is a No Board Day School in Sector 9, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Vidya Niketan Public School
Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Vidya Niketan Public School follows the NO BOARD curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How much experience do I need for this Head of School — Vidya Niketan Public School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
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.
About Vidya Niketan Public School
Vidya Niketan Public School is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 2000, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Vidya Niketan Public School is a No Board Day School in Sector 9, Gurgaon.
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