Brainie Genie is hiring a Principal — Brainie Genie in Kolkata
Brainie GenieKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Brainie Genie
- School
- Brainie Genie
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 17–22 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Brainie Genie, a No Board 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: OUR VISION Children are the “Future of our Nation “ In order to ensure as Best Montessori School in Kolkata, WE provide adequate opportunity to children for their overall development in a free and joyful environment. We motivate the child to pursue excellence in various fields of his/her growth. Our Montessori offers a stimulating Best Montessori learning experience and provides wonderful opportunity to excel in education. Efforts will be on to improve their good eating habits and ideas of healthy living. Every aspect of the curriculum is designed to work upon the personality of the child so as to assist them in their journey towards human excellence. Our main focus would always be on the specially designed curriculum to suite the need of the child in the present scenario. We always give special attention to every child. We follow “Playing and Learning as well” method.
Common questions about this role
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.
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Brainie Genie?
Most Principal — Brainie Genie 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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
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.
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.
About Brainie Genie
OUR VISION Children are the “Future of our Nation “ In order to ensure as Best Montessori School in Kolkata, WE provide adequate opportunity to children for their overall development in a free and joyful environment. We motivate the child to pursue excellence in various fields of his/her growth. Our Montessori offers a stimulating Best Montessori learning experience and provides wonderful opportunity to excel in education. Efforts will be on to improve their good eating habits and ideas of healthy living. Every aspect of the curriculum is designed to work upon the personality of the child so as to assist them in their journey towards human excellence. Our main focus would always be on the specially designed curriculum to suite the need of the child in the present scenario. We always give special attention to every child. We follow “Playing and Learning as well” method.
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