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    "description": "Indus World School, a CBSE school in Indore, is hiring a Principal.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n- Lead the school's academic and operational vision\n- Mentor faculty and coordinators\n- Engage with parents and the management committee\n- Drive curriculum and student outcomes\n\nRequirements:\n- 8-20 years of relevant experience\n- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record\n\nAbout the school:\n<p>Founded in the year 1987 by Ar. Achal K Choudhary, Indore Public School was established to meet the long felt need for an ideal school which would provide quality education through innovative methods. Under the able leadership, guidance and conscientious efforts of our Honorable President, Ar. Achal K Choudhary, and the school scaled new heights of fame and glory and the school as it stands today is a stately building catering to the educational needs of the student community of Indore; with two separate buildings each housing two blocks. In the year 1991, the School reached yet another milestone of becoming a day- boarding cum residential school. Two separate well-equipped hostel buildings for boys and girls, accommodating nearly 200 students from different corners of the country. Our hallmark assets are our excellent and enthusiastic faculty, enviable infrastructure and focused learning.</p>",
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  "descriptionText": "Indus World School, a CBSE school in Indore, is hiring a Principal.\n\nKey responsibilities:\n• Lead the school's academic and operational vision\n• Mentor faculty and coordinators\n• Engage with parents and the management committee\n• Drive curriculum and student outcomes\n\nRequirements:\n• 8-20 years of relevant experience\n• Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record\n\nAbout the school:\nFounded in the year 1987 by Ar. Achal K Choudhary, Indore Public School was established to meet the long felt need for an ideal school which would provide quality education through innovative methods. Under the able leadership, guidance and conscientious efforts of our Honorable President, Ar. Achal K Choudhary, and the school scaled new heights of fame and glory and the school as it stands today is a stately building catering to the educational needs of the student community of Indore; with two separate buildings each housing two blocks. In the year 1991, the School reached yet another milestone of becoming a day- boarding cum residential school. Two separate well-equipped hostel buildings for boys and girls, accommodating nearly 200 students from different corners of the country. Our hallmark assets are our excellent and enthusiastic faculty, enviable infrastructure and focused learning.",
  "aboutTheRole": "Lead the school as Principal: set the academic agenda, coach your team, own the calendar and represent the school with poise.",
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    "Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.",
    "Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.",
    "Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.",
    "Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.",
    "Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community."
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      "heading": "What you'll handle as a Principal — Indus World School",
      "body": "Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day."
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      "id": "board-context",
      "heading": "Working in a CBSE school",
      "body": "This school follows the **CBSE** framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities."
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      "body": "Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks."
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  "faq": [
    {
      "q": "What questions are asked in a Principal — Indus World School interview?",
      "a": "Six sample questions with model answers for this exact role — including a demo-lesson walkthrough, classroom-management scenario and subject-specific probe — are in the Principal interview guide: /interview-questions/principal."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is there a probation period?",
      "a": "Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless."
    },
    {
      "q": "Which curriculum does the school follow?",
      "a": "Indus World School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework."
    },
    {
      "q": "What's the interview process like for this teaching role?",
      "a": "Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan."
    },
    {
      "q": "I'm serving notice — should I still apply?",
      "a": "Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned."
    },
    {
      "q": "What is the leave policy?",
      "a": "Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter."
    },
    {
      "q": "Is background verification done before joining?",
      "a": "Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification."
    },
    {
      "q": "Where can I find similar vacancies?",
      "a": "Use the \"Similar jobs\" panel below, or set up a free job alert so new matching vacancies arrive in your inbox the moment they're posted."
    },
    {
      "q": "How big are the classes?",
      "a": "Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25."
    },
    {
      "q": "How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?",
      "a": "Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the \"Message employer\" button on this Principal — Indus World School listing is usually welcome."
    }
  ]
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