K. E. Carmel School is hiring a Principal — K. E. Carmel School in Kolkata
K. E. Carmel SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — K. E. Carmel School
- School
- K. E. Carmel School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹14L – ₹21L per year
- Experience
- 16–21 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
K. E. Carmel School, a ICSE school in Kolkata, 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: K.E.Carmel School belongs to a CMI Group of Schools in Paschim-Banga. It draws inspiration from St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805-71), a visionary and social reformer of divine calibre, and the founder of two religious congregations among the St.Thomas Catholics in India, namely, the CMI (Carmelites of Mary Immaculate) for men and the CMC (Congregation of Mother of Carmel) for women. After his example, we have started more than 650 schools, 30 colleges and 8 Teachers Training Colleges in India(like Christ College, Bangalore, Jagdalpur, Irinjalakuda, Bhopal, KE College Mannanam, SH College) for educating socially useful citizens with a strong conviction that each one is a precious gift of God.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
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.
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.
Where exactly is K. E. Carmel School located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
About K. E. Carmel School
K.E.Carmel School belongs to a CMI Group of Schools in Paschim-Banga. It draws inspiration from St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara (1805-71), a visionary and social reformer of divine calibre, and the founder of two religious congregations among the St.Thomas Catholics in India, namely, the CMI (Carmelites of Mary Immaculate) for men and the CMC (Congregation of Mother of Carmel) for women. After his example, we have started more than 650 schools, 30 colleges and 8 Teachers Training Colleges in India(like Christ College, Bangalore, Jagdalpur, Irinjalakuda, Bhopal, KE College Mannanam, SH College) for educating socially useful citizens with a strong conviction that each one is a precious gift of God.
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