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Principal

₹11L – ₹26L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 5 Sept
Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Dhanraji Devi Vidya Niketan Education Centre, Chakeri Turn
City
Kanpur Nagar
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹26L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kanpur Nagar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.4L
per year
Typical
₹18.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

Dhanraji Devi Vidya Niketan Education Centre, Chakeri Turn in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Dhanraji Devi Vidya Niketan Education Centre, Chakeri Turn, established 2009, is a senior secondary campus in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹11.4 LPA – ₹26.2 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Dhanraji Devi Vidya Niketan Education Centre, Chakeri Turn. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is accommodation provided?

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

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Kanpur Nagar.

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Dhanraji Devi Vidya Niketan Education Centre, Chakeri Turn

Key facts about Dhanraji Devi Vidya Niketan Education Centre, Chakeri Turn

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RENU SRIVASTAVA
Affiliation #
2133350
Address
DHANRAJI DEVI VIDYA NIKETAN EDUCATION CENTRE, CHAKERI TURN, Dhanraji Devi Vidya Niketan Education Centre, Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, 208007

Dhanraji Devi Vidya Niketan Education Centre, Chakeri Turn is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.

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