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Vice Principal

at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti · Khunti · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.3L – ₹23.1L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 31 Jul 26 days left
Khunti, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti
City
Khunti
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹23.1L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Khunti — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹15.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti is looking for a Vice Principal in Khunti, Jharkhand to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti, established 2017, runs as a senior secondary campus in Khunti, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the Vice Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.3 LPA – ₹23.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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

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.

Does Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What is the salary for this Vice Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is English fluency required?

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

Where exactly is Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti located?

The school is in Khunti, Jharkhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What qualifications are required for a Vice Principal?

Most Vice Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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About the school

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti

Key facts about Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RASHMI KANT SINGH
Affiliation #
3440026
Address
MODEL SCHOOL CAMPUS KARRA ROAD BIRHU PO BIRHU PS KHUNTI DIST KHUNTI, Model School Campus, Khunti, Jharkhand, 835210

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Khunti is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Khunti, Jharkhand.

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