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at C. M. P. School · Harlakhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9L – ₹18L / yr10–20 yrsCloses 8 Sept
Harlakhi, BiharcontractPosted today

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Key facts

Role
Principal
Role category
leadership
School
C. M. P. School
City
Harlakhi
State
Bihar
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9L – ₹18L per year
Experience
10–20 years
Posted
10 Jul 2026
Closing date
8 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Harlakhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9L
per year
Typical
₹13.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹18L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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What you'll do

Job description

Overview

C. M. P. School in Harlakhi, Bihar is hiring a Principal to join its academic team for grades 1-12. The school offers a collaborative environment, structured mentoring for new joiners, and access to modern teaching resources.

Key responsibilities:

  • Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the school curriculum and board guidelines.
  • Assess student progress through classwork, assignments and periodic tests, and provide timely feedback.
  • Collaborate with fellow teachers and coordinators on curriculum planning and inter-disciplinary activities.
  • Communicate regularly with parents about student progress, behaviour and areas for support.
  • Participate in staff development, school events and co-curricular activities.

We are looking for candidates who:

  • Hold the qualifications required for the role (see qualifications section).
  • Have 10–20 years of relevant experience.
  • Communicate clearly in English (and Hindi/regional language where relevant).
  • Are patient, dependable and student-focused.

Compensation is offered in the range of INR 9,00,000–#,##,### per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Interested candidates can apply directly through this listing; shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a demo class and interview.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a 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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

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.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most 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 kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — C. M. P. School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why C. M. P. School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

This is a contract engagement — the offer letter will state the duration and renewal terms. Most school contracts run one academic year and are renewable subject to performance.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
1
Work hours
8 hours / day, Monday to Saturday
Interview
in person

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging, curriculum-aligned lessons
  • Assess student learning and provide constructive feedback
  • Maintain records, reports and parent communication
  • Participate in school events and professional development

Required qualifications

  • Master's degree in Education or relevant subject; B.Ed mandatory
  • Proven experience in a school or educational institution
  • Working knowledge of student-centred pedagogy and classroom management
  • Comfortable with digital tools, LMS platforms and MS Office / Google Workspace

Nice to have

  • CTET / STET / State TET qualified
  • Prior experience in a CBSE / ICSE / State board school
  • Exposure to inclusive-education practices

Selection process

  1. 1Application screening
  2. 2Demo class
  3. 3Interview with academic head
  4. 4Offer
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About the school

C. M. P. School

Key facts about C. M. P. School

Key facts
Type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Grades
1-12
Students
553
Staff
22
Address
VILL-HISSAR,PO-HISSAR,DIST-MADHUBANI, Harlakhi, Bihar

C. M. P. School is a private unaided (recognized), offering 1-12. The campus serves around 553 students with a teaching and support team of about 22. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.

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Students
553
Staff
22

Campus & facilities

ToiletElectricityLibraryPlaygroundDrinking WaterRamp for Disabled

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