Principal — Mayo College Vacancy at Mayo College, Ajmer

Mayo College
Ajmer, Rajasthanfull-time₹9.0L – ₹15L / yrCBSE12–16 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Mayo College
School
Mayo College
City
Ajmer
State
Rajasthan
Board
CBSE
School type
Boarding
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹15L per year
Experience
12–16 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Boarding
Est. 1875

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Job description

Overview

Ajmer, Rajasthan — a fresh opening for a Principal — Mayo College at Mayo College. Campus size: 500-1000. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Mayo College, a CBSE school in Ajmer, 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: Heritage boarding school.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Mayo College

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.

Common questions about this role

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

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?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

About Mayo College

Mayo College is a boarding affiliated to CBSE, established in 1875, located in Ajmer, Rajasthan. The school has a student community of about 500-1000.

Heritage boarding school.

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"Inclusive culture, well-resourced labs, and proactive parent community."
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Perks

Comprehensive medical coverPD allowance ₹25k/yrHousing assistanceAnnual retreatTuition discount for staff kids

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