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Principal

₹8.1L – ₹10L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 6 Sept
Cachar, Assamfull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya,
City
Cachar
State
Assam
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹10L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Sept 2026

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Principal salary in Cachar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.1L
per year
Typical
₹9.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

Kendriya Vidyalaya, in Cachar, Assam is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About Kendriya Vidyalaya,: a secondary institution in Cachar, Assam — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2017,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.1 LPA – ₹10.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Kendriya Vidyalaya, instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

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Where exactly is Kendriya Vidyalaya, located?

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

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.

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya,

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya,

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Dr Ravindra Pratap Singh
Affiliation #
200063
Address
ASSAM UNIVERSITY, SILCHAR, 788011, Assam University, Cachar, Assam

Kendriya Vidyalaya, is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Cachar, Assam.

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