Principal

DAV Public School, Hilltop Colony· Est. 1998 · CBSE · Jharsuguda
₹10.6L – ₹25.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs1 openingsCloses 1 Oct
● posted 4 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

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Jharsuguda.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.6L – ₹25.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Jharsuguda

₹10.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.6L – ₹25.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹25.8L / 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 Public School, Hilltop Colony in Jharsuguda, Odisha. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. DAV Public School, Hilltop Colony in Jharsuguda, Odisha is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1998,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.6 LPA – ₹25.8 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with DAV Public School, Hilltop Colony. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
DAV Public School, Hilltop Colony
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Jharsuguda · Est. 1998
1998
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
CHINMAYA KUMAR MAHAPATRA
PRINCIPAL
1530133
AFFILIATION
Jharsuguda, Odisha
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