Skip to main content
Salary disclosed by school

Principal

at Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan · Shimla · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.1L – ₹27.5L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Shimla, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 27d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.

Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan
City
Shimla
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.1L – ₹27.5L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Shimla

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Shimla — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.1L
per year
Typical
₹19.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Principal at Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan

Contact the school directly using the details below.

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

Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan is hiring a Principal in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan, established 1952, is a senior secondary school in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.1 LPA – ₹27.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Is English fluency required?

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

Can I negotiate the salary at Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan?

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.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
1
Keep exploring

More roles like this

Teachers who saved this also saved

About the school

Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan

Key facts about Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan

Key facts
Founded
1952
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Pawan Kumar Verma
Affiliation #
620284
Address
GOVERNMENT UTKRISHT SENIOR SECONDARY , SCHOOL , BALDEYAN , SHIMLA PINCODE 171015, Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, 171015

Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1952, located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

See all school jobs →

Working at Government Utkrisht Senior Secondary School , Baldeyan

Where this school is

Map loads as you scroll
Open in Google Maps →
Prep for this interview

Land the Principal role: what the interviewer really wants to hear, with model answers and a printable demo lesson planner.

19 questionsDemo lesson planner13 min read
Principal interview questions

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shimla.

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

Frequently asked questions

Explore similar searches