Principal

D A V Public SR SEC School· Est. 1982 · CBSE · Sonbhadra
₹8.7L – ₹19.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Sep
● posted 20 Jun

Why apply

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 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 Sonbhadra.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.7L – ₹19.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Sonbhadra

₹8.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.7L – ₹19.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Principal at D A V Public SR SEC School in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. D A V Public SR SEC School in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh 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. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.7 LPA – ₹19.1 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so D A V Public SR SEC School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
D A V Public SR SEC School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Sonbhadra · Est. 1982
1982
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA
PRINCIPAL
2130046
AFFILIATION
Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
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