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Principal

₹12L – ₹15L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 2 Aug 30 days left
Hooghly, West Bengalpart-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
H. M. Education Centre
City
Hooghly
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Hooghly

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Hooghly — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.3L
per year
Typical
₹13.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 61+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

H. M. Education Centre in Hooghly, West Bengal is on the lookout for a Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. School profile: H. M. Education Centre in Hooghly, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1965, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.3 LPA – ₹14.6 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at H. M. Education Centre reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Where exactly is H. M. Education Centre located?

The school is in Hooghly, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the average Principal salary in Hooghly?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Hooghly. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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About the school

H. M. Education Centre

Key facts about H. M. Education Centre

Key facts
Founded
1965
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SONITA ROY
Affiliation #
2430188
Address
HINDMOTOR, HOOGHLY - 712233, Hindmotor, Hooghly, West Bengal, 712233

H. M. Education Centre is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1965, located in Hooghly, West Bengal.

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