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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Govt. Higher Secondary School, English Medium
- City
- Dadra And Nagar Haveli
- State
- Dadar & Nagar Haveli
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 29 Jul 2026
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Principal
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Applications are open for a Principal at Govt. Higher Secondary School, English Medium in Dadra And Nagar Haveli, Dadar & Nagar Haveli. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Govt. Higher Secondary School, English Medium: a senior secondary institution in Dadra And Nagar Haveli, Dadar & Nagar Haveli — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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 at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹13.0 LPA – ₹18.2 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. Submit your application here so Govt. Higher Secondary School, English Medium can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
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.
What is the salary for this Principal role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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How do I write an application email for this Principal role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Govt. Higher Secondary School, English Medium"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Govt. Higher Secondary School, English Medium and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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 is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Govt. Higher Secondary School, English Medium
Key facts about Govt. Higher Secondary School, English Medium
- Founded
- 2013
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- MANISHA P DARU
- Affiliation #
- 3020057
Govt. Higher Secondary School, English Medium is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Dadra And Nagar Haveli, Dadar & Nagar Haveli.
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