ayanand Public School were founded to commemorate and to perpeture the philosophy and work of one of the greatest social and religious reformer Swami Dayananda Saraswati, in the words of Rabindranath Tagore, he was the great pathmaker of India.
\r\n\r\nDayanand Public School is an english medium, co-educational school with a mission to indoctrinate the value based education among the children in such a manner that they grow with an inbuilt character based on education, dedication and dynamism.
\r\n\r\nThis educational institution has developed with an idea to impart education, training and knowledge with the aids of most modern and scientific educational equipments and system in a homely and friendly atmosphere.
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In-hand is lower than CTC once employee PF (12% of basic, capped at ₹15,000 basic/month), professional tax and — where applicable — income tax under the new regime are deducted. Plug the offered CTC into the in-hand salary calculator at /tools/in-hand-salary-calculator for a line-by-line breakdown against this job." }, { "q": "What is the salary for this Principal — Dayanand Public School role?", "a": "Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience." }, { "q": "How do I write an application email for this Principal — Dayanand Public School role?", "a": "A ready template with subject line, three-paragraph structure and attachment checklist (with a \"Principal — Dayanand Public School — Dayanand Public School\" subject-line example) is in the guide: /guides/teacher-application-letter." }, { "q": "Do staff get fee concession for their children?", "a": "Many schools offer a tuition-fee concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria and available seats. The appointment letter or the school's written HR policy is the authoritative source — confirm what applies before treating it as compensation." }, { "q": "Are meals provided at school?", "a": "Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff." }, { "q": "Where exactly is Dayanand Public School located?", "a": "The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the \"About the school\" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference." }, { "q": "What qualifications are required for a Principal — Dayanand Public School?", "a": "Most Principal — Dayanand Public 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." }, { "q": "Is there a probation period?", "a": "Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification." }, { "q": "Do I have to work weekends?", "a": "Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off." }, { "q": "Where can I find similar vacancies?", "a": "Scroll to the \"Similar jobs\" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Kolkata), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side." } ] }