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Principal

₹7.0L – ₹8.3L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
DAV Public School
City
Sonbhadra
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.0L – ₹8.3L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026

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Principal salary in Sonbhadra — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.0L
per year
Typical
₹7.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

DAV Public School has opened applications for a Principal in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About the institution: DAV Public School in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1989, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.0 LPA – ₹8.3 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at DAV Public School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Where exactly is DAV Public School located?

The school is in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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About the school

DAV Public School

Key facts about DAV Public School

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANDHYA PANDEY
Affiliation #
2130531
Address
KHANDA PO SHAKTI NAGAR SONEBHADRA UTTAR PRADESH, Khanda Shakti Nagar, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh, 231222

DAV Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh.

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