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Principal

₹7.5L – ₹24L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Kargil, Ladakhfull-timePosted 11d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt. High School Khachey
City
Kargil
State
Ladakh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 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
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹15.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.4L
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

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Govt. High School Khachey in Kargil, Ladakh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Govt. High School Khachey: a secondary institution in Kargil, Ladakh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1988,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.5 LPA – ₹24.4 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application on this page and Govt. High School Khachey will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

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.

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 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.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

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About the school

Govt. High School Khachey

Key facts about Govt. High School Khachey

Key facts
Founded
1988
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Tsering Dolker
Affiliation #
3720097
Address
BLOCK- SHARGOLE, KARGIL, Block- Shargole, Kargil, Ladakh, 194109

Govt. High School Khachey is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1988, located in Kargil, Ladakh.

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