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Personal Assistant to Principal

at Doon Valley Public School · Solan · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹22L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Solan, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal
School
Doon Valley Public School
City
Solan
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Solan

Pay benchmark

Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Solan — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Personal Assistant to Principal

at Doon Valley Public School

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Doon Valley Public School invites applications for a Personal Assistant to Principal in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Doon Valley Public School in Solan, Himachal Pradesh is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2001,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as Personal Assistant to Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.3 LPA – ₹22.0 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Doon Valley Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Solan run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Where exactly is Doon Valley Public School located?

The school is in Solan, Himachal Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How do I apply for this Personal Assistant to 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.

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

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

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

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What is the average Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Solan?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Personal Assistant to Principal roles in Solan. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Can I negotiate the salary at Doon Valley Public School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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Doon Valley Public School

Key facts about Doon Valley Public School

Key facts
Founded
2001
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DEVENDERA MAHAL
Affiliation #
630080
Address
PEERTHAN NALAGARH DISTT SOLAN HIMACHAL PRADESH, Peerthan Nalagarh Distt, Solan, Himachal Pradesh, 174101

Doon Valley Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Solan, Himachal Pradesh.

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