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Principal

₹7.2L – ₹15L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 2 Sept
Jorhat, Assamfull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, R R L
City
Jorhat
State
Assam
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
2 Sept 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Jorhat

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Jorhat — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹10.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Kendriya Vidyalaya, R R L is looking for a Principal in Jorhat, Assam to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Kendriya Vidyalaya, R R L in Jorhat, Assam functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2003,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.2 LPA – ₹14.6 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Kendriya Vidyalaya, R R L. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What is the average Principal salary in Jorhat?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Principal pay in Jorhat 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.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, R R L

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, R R L

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KRISHAN KUMAR MOTLA
Affiliation #
200049
Address
R R L JORHAT PO RRL JORHAT ASSAM, R R L, Jorhat, Assam, 785006

Kendriya Vidyalaya, R R L is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Jorhat, Assam.

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