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Principal

₹9.8L – ₹17L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 11 Aug
North 24-pargana, West Bengalfull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Mahendra Memorial School
City
North 24-pargana
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in North 24-pargana — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹13.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Mahendra Memorial School in North 24-pargana, West Bengal. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Mahendra Memorial School in North 24-pargana, West Bengal operates as a secondary school, established 2020, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.8 LPA – ₹16.9 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Mahendra Memorial School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Where exactly is Mahendra Memorial School located?

The school is in North 24-pargana, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Mahendra Memorial School

Key facts about Mahendra Memorial School

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MOUSUMI DEBNATH DAS
Affiliation #
2430440
Address
VILLAGE - SINDRANI, POST - SINDRANI, POLICE STATION - BAGDAH, Village - Sindrani, North 24-pargana, West Bengal, 743297

Mahendra Memorial School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in North 24-pargana, West Bengal.

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