Principal

Happy Hours High School· Est. 1990 · State Board · Panchgani
₹9.6L – ₹26.3LState Boardfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 6 Sep
● posted 25 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1990.

What you'll handle

·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Panchgani.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.6L – ₹26.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Panchgani

₹9.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.6L – ₹26.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹26.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Happy Hours High School is recruiting a Principal in Panchgani, Maharashtra. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Happy Hours High School, established 1990, runs as a senior secondary campus in Panchgani, Maharashtra — a State Board-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.6 LPA – ₹26.3 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Happy Hours High School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Happy Hours High School
State Board · Senior Secondary · Panchgani · Est. 1990 · 45:1 students per teacher
1990
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
45:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Marathi
LANGUAGES
Panchgani, Maharashtra
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