Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Govt. Sr. Sec. School,, Legship
- City
- West Sikkim
- State
- Sikkim
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 21 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Aug 2026
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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.
Job description
Overview
Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Legship invites applications for a Principal in West Sikkim, Sikkim. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. About Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Legship: a senior secondary institution in West Sikkim, Sikkim — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1969,. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.9 LPA – ₹15.9 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Legship. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
What is the salary for this Principal role?
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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.
Requirements & role details
Role details
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Govt. Sr. Sec. School,, Legship
Key facts about Govt. Sr. Sec. School,, Legship
- Founded
- 1969
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- JAMUNA GURUNG
- Affiliation #
- 1820156
Govt. Sr. Sec. School,, Legship is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1969, located in West Sikkim, Sikkim.
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