Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Govt Sr. SEC School, Dikchu
- City
- East Sikkim
- State
- Sikkim
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹25L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 22 Aug 2026
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Principal
at Govt Sr. SEC School, Dikchu
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Why apply
- 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.
Job description
Overview
Join Govt Sr. SEC School, Dikchu in East Sikkim, Sikkim as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About Govt Sr. SEC School, Dikchu in East Sikkim, Sikkim: a senior secondary institution, established 1941, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹10.3 LPA – ₹25.1 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Govt Sr. SEC School, Dikchu academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Govt Sr. SEC School, Dikchu follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Govt Sr. SEC School, Dikchu
Key facts about Govt Sr. SEC School, Dikchu
- Founded
- 1941
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SANTOSH KUMAR CHHETRI
- Affiliation #
- 1820047
Govt Sr. SEC School, Dikchu is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1941, located in East Sikkim, Sikkim.
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