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Vice Principal

₹12L – ₹17L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 21 Jul 18 days left
Dhanbad, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
D A V Model School
City
Dhanbad
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Dhanbad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.2L
per year
Typical
₹14.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Vice Principal at D A V Model School in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. D A V Model School in Dhanbad, Jharkhand operates as a senior secondary school, established 1982, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Vice Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.2 LPA – ₹16.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with D A V Model School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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

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

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

What qualifications are required for a Vice Principal?

Most Vice Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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About the school

D A V Model School

Key facts about D A V Model School

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MAHUA SINGH
Affiliation #
3430028
Address
C F R I P.O. F R I DHANBAD DISTT JHARKHAND, C F R, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828108

D A V Model School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

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