Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad
- City
- Dhanbad
- State
- Jharkhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.9L – ₹24L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Aug 2026
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad is hiring a Principal in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About the institution: District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — a senior secondary setup, established 1956, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.9 LPA – ₹23.8 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
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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.
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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad
Key facts about District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad
- Founded
- 1956
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- NAMITA KUMARI
- Affiliation #
- 3420104
District Cm School Of Excellence Dhanbad is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1956, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
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