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Principal

₹11L – ₹20L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Dhenkanal, Odishafull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Lions International School
City
Dhenkanal
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Dhenkanal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹15.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.7L
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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Principal at Lions International School in Dhenkanal, Odisha. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Lions International School, established 2014, runs as a secondary campus in Dhenkanal, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹10.6 LPA – ₹19.7 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. Submit your application here so Lions International School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

Where exactly is Lions International School located?

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

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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About the school

Lions International School

Key facts about Lions International School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SAGAR SANGAM NAYAK
Affiliation #
1530429
Address
AT- ODAPADA, PO- ODAPADA, DHENKANAL, At- Odapada, Dhenkanal, Odisha, 759019

Lions International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Dhenkanal, Odisha.

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