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Principal

₹8.1L – ₹12L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Ranchi, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
L A Garden High School
City
Ranchi
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026

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Principal salary in Ranchi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.1L
per year
Typical
₹9.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in Ranchi, Jharkhand at L A Garden High School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. School profile: L A Garden High School in Ranchi, Jharkhand — a senior secondary setup, established 1996, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.1 LPA – ₹11.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Complete your application via the button on this listing so L A Garden High School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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Where exactly is L A Garden High School located?

The school is in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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About the school

L A Garden High School

Key facts about L A Garden High School

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Asha Gupta
Affiliation #
3430221
Address
GHAT ROAD, SAMLONG, RANCHI, Ghat Road, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 834010

L A Garden High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.

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