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Principal

₹11L – ₹20L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 18 Jul 15 days left
Paschim Medinipur, West Bengalfull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Middle Class

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Air Force School, Kalaikunda
City
Paschim Medinipur
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Middle Class
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Paschim Medinipur

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Paschim Medinipur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹15.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Air Force School, Kalaikunda is recruiting a Principal in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About Air Force School, Kalaikunda: a middle school institution in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.5 LPA – ₹19.6 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Air Force School, Kalaikunda. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

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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.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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 school

Air Force School, Kalaikunda

Key facts about Air Force School, Kalaikunda

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Middle Class
Principal
Reema Kohli
Affiliation #
2480013
Address
AIR FORCE STATION, KALAIKUNDA, DIST: MEDINIPORE (WEST), WEST BENGAL - 721303, Air Force Station, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721303

Air Force School, Kalaikunda is a middle class affiliated to CBSE, located in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal.

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