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Vice Principal

at Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School · Patna · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹15L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 24 Jul 20 days left
Patna, Biharfull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Patna — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹12.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

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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

Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School in Patna, Bihar is inviting applications for a Vice Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School, established 1980, is a senior secondary school in Patna, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as Vice Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.5 LPA – ₹14.7 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

What is the average Vice Principal salary in Patna?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Vice Principal roles in Patna. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How much experience do I need for this Vice Principal 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.

What qualifications are required for a Vice Principal?

Most Vice Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Patna run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

Where exactly is Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School located?

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

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Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School

Key facts about Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School

Key facts
Founded
1980
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
OM PRAKASH SINGH
Affiliation #
330015
Address
SUDARSHAN VIHAR NEW BYEPASS ROAD PATNA BIHAR, Sudarshan Vihar New, Patna, Bihar, 800020

Acharya SHRI Sudarshan Patna Central School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1980, located in Patna, Bihar.

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