Principal — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School

₹15.6L – ₹21.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site18–21 yrsCloses 2 Oct
● posted 9 Jun

Why apply

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 handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kolkata.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹15.6L – ₹21.7L / yrAlumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesDebateDramaArt and Craft

Pay benchmark — Principal — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School in Kolkata

₹15.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹15.6L – ₹21.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹21.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School is a CBSE Day School in Barasat, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Barasat Indira Gandhi Memorial High School
CBSE · Day School · Kolkata · 6:1 students per teacher
CBSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Mrs.Swetambara Rai
PRINCIPAL
6:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Bengali
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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