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Vice Principal

₹9.4L – ₹20L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Kalimpong, West Bengalfull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Army Public School
City
Kalimpong
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Kalimpong — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.4L
per year
Typical
₹14.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.4L
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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Army Public School is hiring a Vice Principal in Kalimpong, West Bengal. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Army Public School, established 1978, runs as a secondary campus in Kalimpong, West Bengal — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. What the role looks like: the Vice Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.4 LPA – ₹20.4 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Army Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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.

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.

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Where exactly is Army Public School located?

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

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

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About the school

Army Public School

Key facts about Army Public School

Key facts
Founded
1978
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SHOVA PRADHAN
Affiliation #
2480012
Address
KALIMPONG DURBIN DARA PO KALIMPONG DARJEELING WEST BENGAL, Durbin Dara Darjeeling, Kalimpong, West Bengal, 768028

Army Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Kalimpong, West Bengal.

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