Principal — Assam Rifles School, Zunheboto, Zunheboto

Assam Rifles School, Zunheboto in Zunheboto, Nagaland is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Assam Rifles School, Zunheboto, established 1982, is a secondary campus in Zunheboto, Nagaland — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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 (₹8.5 LPA – ₹8.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Assam Rifles School, Zunheboto receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.