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Principal

at DSB International Public school · Rishikesh · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹21L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 31 Jul 27 days left
Rishikesh, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
DSB International Public school
City
Rishikesh
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹21L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Rishikesh

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Rishikesh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.7L
per year
Typical
₹16.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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

Join DSB International Public school in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. DSB International Public school, established 2007, runs as a senior secondary campus in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.7 LPA – ₹20.7 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 DSB International Public school. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Rishikesh), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Can I negotiate the salary at DSB International Public school?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

What is the average Principal salary in Rishikesh?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Principal pay in Rishikesh varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

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

Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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About the school

DSB International Public school

Key facts about DSB International Public school

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
Malviya Nagar, Gumaniwala, Malviya Nagar, Gumaniwala, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, 249201

The School was established in year 2007 by H.H. Brahm Sawroop Brahmchari Ji Maharaj, in fond memory of his Guru H.H. Devender Sawroop Brahmchari Ji Maharaj. DSB International Public School is an English Medium co-educational day cum residential senior secondary school. The school's self sufficient campus of over 21. acres and its low rise buildings are aesthetically designed. Its simple yet elegant and beautifully conceived design captures the surrounding environment perfectly. Building construction is as per Vastu to get the maximum energy from nature.

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