Principal

Doon Valley International School, Thakurpur· Est. 2015 · CBSE · Dehradun
₹8.3L – ₹18.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 17 Oct
● posted 25 May

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.

What you'll handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dehradun.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹8.3L – ₹18.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Dehradun

₹8.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.3L – ₹18.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join Doon Valley International School, Thakurpur in Dehradun, Uttarakhand as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Doon Valley International School, Thakurpur in Dehradun, Uttarakhand operates as a senior secondary school, established 2015, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.3 LPA – ₹18.4 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Doon Valley International School, Thakurpur. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Doon Valley International School, Thakurpur
CBSE · Dehradun · Est. 2015
2015
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
SOORAJ GUPTA
PRINCIPAL
3530523
AFFILIATION
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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