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Principal

₹9.9L – ₹20L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 2 Aug 30 days left
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
DAV Sr. Sec. Public School
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.9L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kangra — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.9L
per year
Typical
₹15.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.4L
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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

DAV Sr. Sec. Public School is looking for a Principal in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. DAV Sr. Sec. Public School in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1985,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.9 LPA – ₹20.4 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the DAV Sr. Sec. Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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 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.

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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.

Where exactly is DAV Sr. Sec. Public School located?

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

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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About the school

DAV Sr. Sec. Public School

Key facts about DAV Sr. Sec. Public School

Key facts
Founded
1985
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VISHWAS SHARMA
Affiliation #
630041
Address
DEHRA GOPIPUR DISTT KANGRA HIMACHAL PRADESH, Dehra Gopipur Distt, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 177101

DAV Sr. Sec. Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1985, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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