Mattrix Modern School is hiring a Principal — Mattrix Modern School in Kolkata
Mattrix Modern SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Mattrix Modern School
- School
- Mattrix Modern School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹30L per year
- Experience
- 8–20 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Mattrix Modern School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — Mattrix Modern School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 25+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Mattrix Modern School, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Mattrix Modern School is a CBSE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Mattrix Modern School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in a CBSE school
This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
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Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
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 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.
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Mattrix Modern School?
Most Principal — Mattrix Modern School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
About Mattrix Modern School
Mattrix Modern School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2001, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
Mattrix Modern School is a CBSE Day School in Kalighat, Kolkata.
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