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Vice Principal

at Himalaya Vidya Mandir · Nainital · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.6L – ₹28.5L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 23 Jul 18 days left
Nainital, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Himalaya Vidya Mandir
City
Nainital
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.6L – ₹28.5L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Nainital — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.6L
per year
Typical
₹20.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Vice Principal at Himalaya Vidya Mandir in Nainital, Uttarakhand. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Himalaya Vidya Mandir, established 1984, is a senior secondary school in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Vice Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.6 LPA – ₹28.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Himalaya Vidya Mandir receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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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.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

What is the salary for this Vice Principal 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 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.

Where exactly is Himalaya Vidya Mandir located?

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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What questions are asked in a Vice Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Vice Principal roles in Nainital.

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About the school

Himalaya Vidya Mandir

Key facts about Himalaya Vidya Mandir

Key facts
Founded
1984
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Deepa Joshi
Affiliation #
3530092
Address
HALDWANI NAINITAL UTTARANCHAL, Haldwani Uttaranchal, Nainital, Uttarakhand, 263139

Himalaya Vidya Mandir is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1984, located in Nainital, Uttarakhand.

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