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Principal

₹11L – ₹21L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 4 Sept
Kargil, Ladakhfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt. High School Garkone
City
Kargil
State
Ladakh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kargil — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.0L
per year
Typical
₹15.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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

Govt. High School Garkone is looking for a Principal in Kargil, Ladakh to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Govt. High School Garkone in Kargil, Ladakh — a secondary setup, established 1954, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.0 LPA – ₹20.9 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Govt. High School Garkone. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Kargil.

Where exactly is Govt. High School Garkone located?

The school is in Kargil, Ladakh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

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About the school

Govt. High School Garkone

Key facts about Govt. High School Garkone

Key facts
Founded
1954
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MOHD ALI
Affiliation #
3720058
Address
GARKONE KARGIL LADAKH, GARKONE KARGIL LADAKH, Garkone Kargil Ladakh, Kargil, Ladakh, 194103

Govt. High School Garkone is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1954, located in Kargil, Ladakh.

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