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Principal

₹10L – ₹18L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Dhanbad, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Indian Public School
City
Dhanbad
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Dhanbad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹13.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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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Job description

Overview

Indian Public School is recruiting a Principal in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About the institution: Indian Public School in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — a secondary setup, established 2007, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.3 LPA – ₹17.6 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 online from this page to be considered by Indian Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

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About the school

Indian Public School

Key facts about Indian Public School

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Debasis Bhattacharya
Affiliation #
3430700
Address
NEAR KHARNI MORE , PO- BAGDAHA, PS- RAJGANJ, Near Kharni More, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828113

Indian Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

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