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Principal

₹8.1L – ₹22L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 20 Aug
West Sikkim, SikkimcontractPosted 7d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt Secondary School, Deythang
City
West Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹22L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
20 Aug 2026

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 74+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Govt Secondary School, Deythang as a Principal in West Sikkim, Sikkim. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Govt Secondary School, Deythang in West Sikkim, Sikkim: a secondary institution, established 1952, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.1 LPA – ₹22.4 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 Secondary School, Deythang 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

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Govt Secondary School, Deythang

Key facts about Govt Secondary School, Deythang

Key facts
Founded
1952
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Kashi Raj Rai
Affiliation #
1820205
Address
DEYTHANG, P.O. SREE BADAM, WEST SIKKIM- 737 121, Deythang, West Sikkim, Sikkim

Govt Secondary School, Deythang is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1952, located in West Sikkim, Sikkim.

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