Principal

Gyanjyoti Academy· Est. 2006 · CBSE · Dhemaji
₹10.6L – ₹25.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Aug
● posted 26 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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dhemaji.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.6L – ₹25.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Dhemaji

₹10.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.6L – ₹25.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹25.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Gyanjyoti Academy in Dhemaji, Assam is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Gyanjyoti Academy in Dhemaji, Assam is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.6 LPA – ₹25.0 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Gyanjyoti Academy. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Gyanjyoti Academy
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Dhemaji · Est. 2006
2006
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
RINA PRADHAN
PRINCIPAL
230141
AFFILIATION
Dhemaji, Assam
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