Principal

DAV Calderys Public School· Est. 1993 · CBSE · Katni
₹10.0L – ₹11.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 26 Aug
● posted 16 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

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Katni.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.0L – ₹11.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Katni

₹10.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.0L – ₹11.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹11.3L / 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 DAV Calderys Public School in Katni, Madhya Pradesh. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. DAV Calderys Public School, established 1993, is a senior secondary school in Katni, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 (₹10.0 LPA – ₹11.2 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with DAV Calderys Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
DAV Calderys Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Katni · Est. 1993
1993
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SANJANA MADHUKAR
PRINCIPAL
1030081
AFFILIATION
Katni, Madhya Pradesh
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