Principal — Daffodils Campus School Vacancy at Daffodils Campus School, Kolkata
Daffodils Campus SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Daffodils Campus School
- School
- Daffodils Campus School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.9L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 11–14 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Daffodils Campus School, a CBSE 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: Daffodils Campus School (DCS), located in Sonarpur, Kolkata, is a premier educational institution dedicated to nurturing young minds with a blend of academic excellence and holistic development. Known for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, experienced faculty, and student-centered approach, the school fosters an environment of creativity, innovation, and critical thinking. DCS emphasizes both academics and extracurricular activities, ensuring the all-round growth of its students. With a strong commitment to values and modern learning methodologies, Daffodils Campus School prepares its students to excel in a dynamic and competitive world.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Daffodils Campus School?
Most Principal — Daffodils Campus School 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.
About Daffodils Campus School
Daffodils Campus School (DCS), located in Sonarpur, Kolkata, is a premier educational institution dedicated to nurturing young minds with a blend of academic excellence and holistic development. Known for its state-of-the-art infrastructure, experienced faculty, and student-centered approach, the school fosters an environment of creativity, innovation, and critical thinking. DCS emphasizes both academics and extracurricular activities, ensuring the all-round growth of its students. With a strong commitment to values and modern learning methodologies, Daffodils Campus School prepares its students to excel in a dynamic and competitive world.
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