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Principal

₹7.6L – ₹13L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 26 Jul 23 days left
Bilaspur, Chattisgarhfull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Holy Cross Senior Secondary School
City
Bilaspur
State
Chattisgarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Bilaspur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.6L
per year
Typical
₹10.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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

Holy Cross Senior Secondary School in Bilaspur, Chattisgarh is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About Holy Cross Senior Secondary School in Bilaspur, Chattisgarh: a senior secondary institution, established 2014, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.6 LPA – ₹13.1 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Holy Cross Senior Secondary School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is English fluency required?

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

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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About the school

Holy Cross Senior Secondary School

Key facts about Holy Cross Senior Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CLERITA DMELLO
Affiliation #
3330385
Address
HOLY CROSS SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL NEAR CHOUKSE ENG COLLAGE LALKHADHAN BILASPUR, Holy Cross Senior, Bilaspur, Chattisgarh, 495001

Holy Cross Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Bilaspur, Chattisgarh.

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