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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J
- City
- Jammu
- State
- Jammu & Kashmir
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.3L – ₹23.6L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 19 May 2026
- Closing date
- 5 Jul 20261 day left
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Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J, established 1987, is a senior secondary school in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.2 LPA – ₹23.6 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Common questions about this role
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.
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 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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
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.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Jammu), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.
What qualifications are required for a Principal?
Most 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 average Principal salary in Jammu?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Principal pay in Jammu varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
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.
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Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J
- Founded
- 1987
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- KUMAR KRISHAN DHOORAM
- Affiliation #
- 700020
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Damana Lale De Bagh P.o. Village Sangrampur Teh. & Distt.- J is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.
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