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Principal

₹13L – ₹28L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 7 Jul 4 days left
Dhanbad, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Role
Principal
School
Dhanbad City School
City
Dhanbad
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹28L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
7 Jul 2026

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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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Overview

Dhanbad City School is hiring a Principal in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About Dhanbad City School: a senior secondary institution in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1994,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.8 LPA – ₹27.8 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. Submit your application on this page and Dhanbad City School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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About the school

Dhanbad City School

Key facts about Dhanbad City School

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAHUL TRIPATHI
Affiliation #
3430145
Address
BHULI ROAD BYE PASS B POLYTECHNIC DHANBAD, Bhuli Road Bye, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828130

Dhanbad City School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

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