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Principal

₹8.9L – ₹19L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 3 Sept
Dewas, Madhya PradeshcontractPosted 11d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Central India Academy
City
Dewas
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Sept 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Dewas

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Dewas — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹13.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 29+ years.
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Job description

Overview

Central India Academy in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Central India Academy, established 1997, is a senior secondary school in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.9 LPA – ₹19.0 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Central India Academy. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

What is the average Principal salary in Dewas?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Dewas. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

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's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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About the school

Central India Academy

Key facts about Central India Academy

Key facts
Founded
1997
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
REETA SINGH
Affiliation #
1030128
Address
BHOPAL ROAD DEWAS MADHYA PRADESH, Bhopal Road, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, 455001

Central India Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in Dewas, Madhya Pradesh.

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