Principal — Chittaranjan Colony Hindu Vidyapith Opening — Chittaranjan Colony Hindu Vidyapith, Kolkata
Chittaranjan Colony Hindu VidyapithKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Chittaranjan Colony Hindu Vidyapith
- School
- Chittaranjan Colony Hindu Vidyapith
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 16–19 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Chittaranjan Colony Hindu Vidyapith, a State 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: Chittaranjan Colony Hindu Vidyapith Co-ed English School is situated in the vibrant Baguiati area of Kolkata, known for its rich cultural heritage. The school, affiliated with the state board, upholds high standards of education and boasts a commendable student-teacher ratio of 6:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention and guidance. With a focus on holistic development, the school offers a comprehensive educational program starting from the nursery level and continuing up to class 10, providing a nurturing environment for students to thrive academically and personally.
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About Chittaranjan Colony Hindu Vidyapith
Chittaranjan Colony Hindu Vidyapith Co-ed English School is situated in the vibrant Baguiati area of Kolkata, known for its rich cultural heritage. The school, affiliated with the state board, upholds high standards of education and boasts a commendable student-teacher ratio of 6:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention and guidance. With a focus on holistic development, the school offers a comprehensive educational program starting from the nursery level and continuing up to class 10, providing a nurturing environment for students to thrive academically and personally.
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