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Principal

₹13L – ₹22L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 13 Jul 10 days left
Howrah, West Bengalfull-timePosted 46d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Eastern Railway Hindi School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
13 Jul 2026

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  • 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

Eastern Railway Hindi School in Howrah, West Bengal is on the lookout for a Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About the institution: Eastern Railway Hindi School in Howrah, West Bengal — a secondary setup, established 1948, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.9 LPA – ₹21.9 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Eastern Railway Hindi School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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 B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Eastern Railway Hindi School

Key facts about Eastern Railway Hindi School

Key facts
Founded
1948
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
TAPASI MAJUMDER
Affiliation #
2480022
Address
7, JENYNS ROAD, P.O. LILUAH,P.S. BELUR, DISTT. HOWRAH, STATE WEST BENGAL PIN-711204, 7, Howrah, West Bengal

Eastern Railway Hindi School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1948, located in Howrah, West Bengal.

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