Principal — Central Modern School

Central Modern School· Est. 1988 · ICSE · Kolkata
₹9.4L – ₹12.7LICSEfull-timeOn-site13–15 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 17 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
ICSE 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.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

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

₹9.4L – ₹12.7L / yrAlumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesAC ClassesDebatePicnics and excursion

Pay benchmark — Principal — Central Modern School in Kolkata

₹9.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.4L – ₹12.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹12.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Principal — Central Modern School at Central Modern School, Kolkata. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 38+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Central Modern School, a CISCE 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: Central Modern School is a CISCE Day School in Baranagar, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Central Modern School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in an ICSE school

Working in an ICSE/ISC setting means deeper unit-wise content, more written work and clear assessment rubrics.

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.

Central Modern School
ICSE · Day School · Kolkata · Est. 1988 · 6:1 students per teacher
1988
FOUNDED
ICSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
6:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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