Principal

D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area· Est. 1982 · CBSE · Hazaribagh
₹8.6L – ₹11.8LCBSEcontractOn-site6–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 5 Sep
● posted 28 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1982.

What you'll handle

·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Hazaribagh.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.6L – ₹11.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Hazaribagh

₹8.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.6L – ₹11.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹11.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area: a senior secondary institution in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1982,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.6 LPA – ₹11.8 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application here so D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
D A V Public School, Ara Kuju Area
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Hazaribagh · Est. 1982
1982
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ALOK KUMAR
PRINCIPAL
3430030
AFFILIATION
Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
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