Principal

₹12.1L – ₹18.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 14 Nov
● posted 16 Jun

Why apply

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 handle

·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kathua.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.1L – ₹18.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Kathua

₹12.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.1L – ₹18.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

We are looking for a Principal to join Holy Presentation Convent School Nh Rajbagh Kathua in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Holy Presentation Convent School Nh Rajbagh Kathua in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.1 LPA – ₹18.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Holy Presentation Convent School Nh Rajbagh Kathua academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Holy Presentation Convent School Nh Rajbagh Kathua
CBSE · Kathua · Est. 2013
2013
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
SEEMA SAMBYAL
PRINCIPAL
730105
AFFILIATION
Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir
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