Principal — Kolkata International School

₹21.8L – ₹30.8LIB Boardfull-timeOn-site18–22 yrsCloses 15 Nov
● posted 27 May

Job description

Overview

Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Principal — Kolkata International School at Kolkata International School. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 27+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Kolkata International School, a IB school in Kolkata, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: IB World School in Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Kolkata International School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Requirements

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1999.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Working in an IB BOARD school

This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kolkata.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Benefits

Family health coverWorkshop sponsorshipRelocation supportFestival bonusSubsidised meals
Kolkata International School
IB Board · Kolkata · Est. 1999
1999
FOUNDED
IB Board
BOARD
Kolkata, West Bengal
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