
Principal — Howrah Modern School Opening — Howrah Modern School, Howrah
Howrah Modern SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Howrah Modern School
- School
- Howrah Modern School
- City
- Howrah
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 15–19 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Howrah Modern School, a CBSE school in Howrah, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Howrah Modern School (HMS), located in the heart of Howrah, Kolkata, is a leading educational institution committed to providing quality education and holistic development. With a modern curriculum, dedicated faculty, and state-of-the-art infrastructure, HMS fosters an environment that encourages academic excellence, creativity, and moral values. The school emphasizes extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and cultural programs, to ensure students develop into well-rounded individuals. Known for its student-centric approach, HMS continues to uphold its vision of nurturing young minds and preparing them for a bright future.
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About Howrah Modern School
Howrah Modern School (HMS), located in the heart of Howrah, Kolkata, is a leading educational institution committed to providing quality education and holistic development. With a modern curriculum, dedicated faculty, and state-of-the-art infrastructure, HMS fosters an environment that encourages academic excellence, creativity, and moral values. The school emphasizes extracurricular activities, including sports, arts, and cultural programs, to ensure students develop into well-rounded individuals. Known for its student-centric approach, HMS continues to uphold its vision of nurturing young minds and preparing them for a bright future.
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