Principal

Gurukul Vidyalaya· Est. 2010 · CBSE · Muzaffarpur
₹12.8L – ₹23.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 24 Aug
● posted 16 Jun

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.

What you'll handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Muzaffarpur.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.8L – ₹23.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Muzaffarpur

₹12.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.8L – ₹23.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Principal at Gurukul Vidyalaya in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Gurukul Vidyalaya, established 2010, is a secondary school in Muzaffarpur, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.8 LPA – ₹23.6 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Gurukul Vidyalaya hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Gurukul Vidyalaya
CBSE · Secondary Level · Muzaffarpur · Est. 2010
2010
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Manoj Kumar Mishra
PRINCIPAL
330346
AFFILIATION
Muzaffarpur, Bihar
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