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Principal

₹7.5L – ₹7.9L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Leh, Ladakhfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt. High School, Chushul
City
Leh
State
Ladakh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹7.9L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

An opening for a Principal in Leh, Ladakh at Govt. High School, Chushul. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Govt. High School, Chushul in Leh, Ladakh: a senior secondary institution, established 1954, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.5 LPA – ₹7.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Govt. High School, Chushul instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

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.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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About the school

Govt. High School, Chushul

Key facts about Govt. High School, Chushul

Key facts
Founded
1954
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Mohd. Ali
Affiliation #
3720163
Address
DURBUK, LEH, LADAKH 194101, DURBUK, LEH, LADAKH 194101, Durbuk, Leh, Ladakh, 194101

Govt. High School, Chushul is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1954, located in Leh, Ladakh.

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