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Personal Assistant to Principal

at District Cm School Of Excellence Dumka · Dumka · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.4L – ₹23.6L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Dumka, JharkhandcontractPosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal
School
District Cm School Of Excellence Dumka
City
Dumka
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10.4L – ₹23.6L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Dumka — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.4L
per year
Typical
₹17L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 162+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

District Cm School Of Excellence Dumka is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal in Dumka, Jharkhand. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. District Cm School Of Excellence Dumka, established 1864, is a senior secondary campus in Dumka, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the Personal Assistant to Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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 (₹10.4 LPA – ₹23.6 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the District Cm School Of Excellence Dumka hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Personal Assistant to Principal job?

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How much experience do I need for this Personal Assistant to 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.

What is the salary for this Personal Assistant to Principal role?

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District Cm School Of Excellence Dumka

Key facts about District Cm School Of Excellence Dumka

Key facts
Founded
1864
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MAHENDRA RAJHANS
Affiliation #
3420119
Address
NEAR TATA SHOWROOM, DUMKA, Near Tata Showroom, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814101

District Cm School Of Excellence Dumka is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1864, located in Dumka, Jharkhand.

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