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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar
- City
- Palghar
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹10.3L – ₹15.7L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 22 May 2026
- Closing date
- 1 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Join the faculty at Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar as a Principal in Palghar, Maharashtra. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About the institution: Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar in Palghar, Maharashtra — a senior secondary setup, established 2021, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.3 LPA – ₹15.7 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a part 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.
How do I write an application email for this Principal role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
What is the average Principal salary in Palghar?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Palghar. 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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?
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Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
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Key facts about Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar
- Founded
- 2021
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ASHOK SONAWANE
- Affiliation #
- 1120123
Eklavya Model Residential School Dahanu Tal. Dahanu Dist Palghar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Palghar, Maharashtra.
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