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Principal

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₹8.0L – ₹12.0L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 10 Jul 5 days left
Valsad, Gujaratfull-timePosted 44d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School
City
Valsad
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹12.0L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
10 Jul 20266 days left

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Valsad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹10L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School is hiring a Principal in Valsad, Gujarat. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School in Valsad, Gujarat functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2002,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.0 LPA – ₹12.0 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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.

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.

How much experience do I need for this 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.

Does Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Valsad.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Principal listing is usually welcome.

Can I negotiate the salary at Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

Where exactly is Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School located?

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

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Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School

Key facts about Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
VISHAL J SAWANT
Affiliation #
420115
Address
KAJU FALIYA, POST KAPRADA, Kaju Faliya, Valsad, Gujarat, 396065

Anand Niketan Eklavya Model Residential School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Valsad, Gujarat.

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