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Principal

at Kehkshan Academy Dhundak · Poonch · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.6L – ₹18.4L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 28 Jul 21 days left
Poonch, Jammu & KashmircontractPosted 48d ago
CBSE
Private Unaided (Recognized)

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Kehkshan Academy Dhundak
City
Poonch
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹18.4L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Poonch

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Poonch — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹14.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Kehkshan Academy Dhundak has opened applications for a Principal in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Kehkshan Academy Dhundak in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir: a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.6 LPA – ₹18.4 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Kehkshan Academy Dhundak hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Kehkshan Academy Dhundak follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Where exactly is Kehkshan Academy Dhundak located?

The school is in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is accommodation provided?

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

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

Is English fluency required?

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

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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About the school

Kehkshan Academy Dhundak

Key facts about Kehkshan Academy Dhundak

Key facts
Type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Grades
1-8
Students
35
Staff
5
Address
RO VILLAGE DHUNDAK TEHSIL SURANKOTE, Surankote, Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir

Kehkshan Academy Dhundak is a private unaided (recognized), located in Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir, offering 1-8. The campus serves around 35 students with a teaching and support team of about 5. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.

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Students
35
Staff
5

Campus & facilities

ToiletElectricityLibraryPlaygroundDrinking WaterRamp for Disabled

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