Kolkata: Principal — Don Bosco School Job at Don Bosco School
Don Bosco SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Don Bosco School
- School
- Don Bosco School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.4L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Don Bosco School (Kolkata, West Bengal) is inviting applications for a Principal — Don Bosco School. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 68+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Don Bosco School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Don Bosco School is a ICSE Day School in Park Circus, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Don Bosco School
Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.
Working in an ICSE school
This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Don Bosco School?
Most Principal — Don Bosco 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.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
About Don Bosco School
Don Bosco School is a day school affiliated to ICSE, established in 1958, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Don Bosco School is a ICSE Day School in Park Circus, Kolkata.
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