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Principal

₹11L – ₹17L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 27 Aug
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Alpine Public School
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Kangra

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kangra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.1L
per year
Typical
₹14.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.5L
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

Alpine Public School has opened applications for a Principal in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About the institution: Alpine Public School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — a secondary setup, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the Principal 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.1 LPA – ₹17.5 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Alpine Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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About the school

Alpine Public School

Key facts about Alpine Public School

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Meena Sharma
Affiliation #
630233
Address
VILLAGE SUKKABAG P.O BHANGWAR, Sukkabag P.o Bhangwar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176029

Alpine Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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