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Principal

₹12L – ₹27L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Kargil, Ladakhfull-timePosted 30d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt. Higher Secondary School Lankerchy
City
Kargil
State
Ladakh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹27L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 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
₹12.4L
per year
Typical
₹19.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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. Higher Secondary School Lankerchy requires a Principal in Kargil, Ladakh for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Govt. Higher Secondary School Lankerchy in Kargil, Ladakh is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2019,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.4 LPA – ₹27.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Govt. Higher Secondary School Lankerchy receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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.

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's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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.

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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Govt. Higher Secondary School Lankerchy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Who fits

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About the school

Govt. Higher Secondary School Lankerchy

Key facts about Govt. Higher Secondary School Lankerchy

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Rinchen Angmo
Affiliation #
3720089
Address
LANKERCHY SANKOO KARGIL, LANKERCHY SANKOO KARGIL, Lankerchy Sankoo Kargil, Kargil, Ladakh, 194301

Govt. Higher Secondary School Lankerchy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Kargil, Ladakh.

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