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Principal

₹9.5L – ₹19L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 17 Aug
East Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Nhpc Singtam
City
East Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in East Sikkim — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹14.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
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Job description

Overview

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Nhpc Singtam is hiring a Principal in East Sikkim, Sikkim. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Kendriya Vidyalaya, Nhpc Singtam in East Sikkim, Sikkim is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2001,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 (₹9.5 LPA – ₹19.4 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, Nhpc Singtam instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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 this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

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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.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Nhpc Singtam

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, Nhpc Singtam

Key facts
Founded
2001
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
YOGESH SWAMI
Affiliation #
1800002
Address
NHPC SINGTAM EAST SIKKIM, Nhpc Singtam, East Sikkim, Sikkim, 737134

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Nhpc Singtam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in East Sikkim, Sikkim.

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