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Principal

₹13L – ₹23L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 10 Jul 7 days left
Raipur, Chattisgarhfull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Role
Principal
School
Holy Cross Higher Secondary School
City
Raipur
State
Chattisgarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹23L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
10 Jul 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Immediate opening: Principal at Holy Cross Higher Secondary School in Raipur, Chattisgarh. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Holy Cross Higher Secondary School: a senior secondary institution in Raipur, Chattisgarh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1956,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. 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 (₹12.8 LPA – ₹23.3 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Holy Cross Higher Secondary School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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Role details

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About the school

Holy Cross Higher Secondary School

Key facts about Holy Cross Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1956
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR FR JOSEPH KARL LAKRA
Affiliation #
3330084
Address
BYRON BAZAR, DIST. RAIPUR, Byron Bazar, Raipur, Chattisgarh, 492001

Holy Cross Higher Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1956, located in Raipur, Chattisgarh.

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