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Principal

at Lohia Nagar Mount Carmel High School · Gaya · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹21L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Gaya, Biharfull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Lohia Nagar Mount Carmel High School
City
Gaya
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026

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Principal salary in Gaya — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.8L
per year
Typical
₹15.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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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Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Lohia Nagar Mount Carmel High School in Gaya, Bihar. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Lohia Nagar Mount Carmel High School in Gaya, Bihar operates as a secondary school, established 2005, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.8 LPA – ₹20.5 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Lohia Nagar Mount Carmel High School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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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.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

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Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

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Lohia Nagar Mount Carmel High School

Key facts about Lohia Nagar Mount Carmel High School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
DINESH PRASAD
Affiliation #
330948
Address
BELHARIA MORE, ASHOK NAGAR, TEKARI, GAYA, Belharia More, Gaya, Bihar, 824236

Lohia Nagar Mount Carmel High School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Gaya, Bihar.

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