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Principal

₹7.7L – ₹15L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 1 Aug 29 days left
Surguja, Chattisgarhfull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Holy Cross Convent SR SEC School
City
Surguja
State
Chattisgarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.7L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 2026

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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.
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Overview

Holy Cross Convent SR SEC School in Surguja, Chattisgarh is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Holy Cross Convent SR SEC School, established 1967, is a senior secondary school in Surguja, Chattisgarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.7 LPA – ₹14.7 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. Submit your application here so Holy Cross Convent SR SEC School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

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About the school

Holy Cross Convent SR SEC School

Key facts about Holy Cross Convent SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1967
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR SR JESSY THEKKAN
Affiliation #
3330045
Address
HOLY CROSS CONVENT SR. SEC. SCHOOL, PATPARIYA, AMBIKAPUR, Holy Cross Convent Sr. Sec. School, Surguja, Chattisgarh, 497001

Holy Cross Convent SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1967, located in Surguja, Chattisgarh.

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