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Vice Principal

₹7.6L – ₹24L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 19 Aug
East Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Lumsey Secondary School
City
East Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹24L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in East Sikkim — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.6L
per year
Typical
₹15.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

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  • 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.
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Job description

Overview

Lumsey Secondary School in East Sikkim, Sikkim is inviting applications for a Vice Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About the institution: Lumsey Secondary School in East Sikkim, Sikkim — a secondary setup, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the Vice Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.6 LPA – ₹23.6 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application here so Lumsey Secondary 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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Lumsey Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Vice Principal application — Lumsey Secondary School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Lumsey Secondary School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What is the salary for this Vice Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Lumsey Secondary School

Key facts about Lumsey Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Tenzing Tshedame Bhutia
Affiliation #
1820352
Address
TADONG, GANGTOK , EAST SIKKIM, Tadong, East Sikkim, Sikkim, 737102

Lumsey Secondary School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in East Sikkim, Sikkim.

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