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Principal

at Kendriya Vidyalaya · Jagatsinghapur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.7L – ₹25.6L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Jagatsinghapur, Odishapart-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya
City
Jagatsinghapur
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹11.7L – ₹25.6L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Jagatsinghapur

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Jagatsinghapur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.7L
per year
Typical
₹18.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 52+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Principal to join Kendriya Vidyalaya in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. School profile: Kendriya Vidyalaya in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha — a senior secondary setup, established 1974, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.7 LPA – ₹25.6 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Kendriya Vidyalaya. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a part time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

What is the average Principal salary in Jagatsinghapur?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Jagatsinghapur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1974
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PANKAJ VARSHNEY
Affiliation #
1500007
Address
PARADIP PORT DISTT JAGATSINGHPUR ORISSA, Paradip Port Distt, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha, 754142

Kendriya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1974, located in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha.

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