Principal — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium Opening — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium, Kolkata
Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English MediumKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
- School
- Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 16–20 years
- Posted
- 4 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Principal — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium at Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 40+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium, a State Board school in Kolkata, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium is a State Board Day School in Jorabagan, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
What is the salary for this Principal — Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
About Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium
Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1986, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya English Medium is a State Board Day School in Jorabagan, Kolkata.
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