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Principal

₹10L – ₹26L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Dhar, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
City International School
City
Dhar
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹26L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Dhar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.1L
per year
Typical
₹17.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

City International School invites applications for a Principal in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. City International School, established 1980, is a senior secondary school in Dhar, 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.1 LPA – ₹25.7 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by City International School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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

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

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 much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Where exactly is City International School located?

The school is in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

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About the school

City International School

Key facts about City International School

Key facts
Founded
1980
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SHALINI DASS
Affiliation #
1030493
Address
INDORE ROAD,DHAR,MADHYA PRADESH-454001, Indore Road, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, 454001

City International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1980, located in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh.

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