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Principal

₹9.2L – ₹20L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 29 Jul 26 days left
Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkatafull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Career & Courses
City
Kolkata
State
west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹20L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026

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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.
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Overview

We are looking for a Principal to join Career & Courses in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Career & Courses in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2018,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.2 LPA – ₹19.7 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Career & Courses. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Career & Courses follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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About the school

Career & Courses

Key facts about Career & Courses

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
5:1
Address
Malir Math, Bara Kanthalia, Barrackpore, Malir Math, Bara Kanthalia, Barrackpore, Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata, 700017

Career & Courses is a secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Kolkata, west-bengal-boarding-schools kolkata. Classes follow a 5:1 student–teacher ratio.

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