Dean
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Key facts
- Role
- Dean
- School
- Vikas Public School
- City
- Ranchi
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹26L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Dean
at Vikas Public School
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Why apply
- 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.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a Dean to join Vikas Public School in Ranchi, Jharkhand. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Vikas Public School in Ranchi, Jharkhand functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1944,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the Dean is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.7 LPA – ₹25.5 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Vikas Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
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 qualifications are required for a Dean?
The role expects relevant qualifications and prior experience in a similar setup. Schools generally prefer candidates with verifiable training and references for Dean positions.
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.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Vikas Public School
Key facts about Vikas Public School
- Founded
- 1944
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
For more than three decades, the VPS society has constantly empowered humankind with its fine essence and intuition for a better place for all. Today it stands as a citadel of learning and a harbinger of quality consciousness, committed to developing the minds and initiatives of children. The VPS Family, firmly believes that only quality education can lead one to the isle of success and social responsibilities. Over the years, the society has proved itself to be a role model to many schools in the field of education in India. Vikas Public School has demonstrated their excellence over time. With focus on both scholastic and co-scholastic development of a student, we aim to be the change-maker for a better tomorrow. This is reflected not only by the results of its students in school examinations, but by the accomplishments of their alumni who are shining in various fields in the public as well as private sector.
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