Principal — Miranda High School Vacancy at Miranda High School, Kolkata

Miranda High School
Kolkata, West Bengalfull-time₹12L – ₹19L / yrCBSE13–17 yrs expPosted 16d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Miranda High School
School
Miranda High School
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
13–17 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1994

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Job description

Overview

Miranda High 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: Miranda High School was founded by Mr. Anil Ch. Ghosh on 4th May, 1994 with only 5 students and one teacher as a primary school. Now it has bloomed into a full-fledged secondary school from Nursery to XII with Humanities, Commerce and Science, well-equipped laboratory and other facilities. We have 20 classrooms, separate rooms for laboratory, library, games along with a large hall for conducting various functions and co-curricular activities. The students are given AV training. A well organized system of pull car is being provided for students’ convenience. OUR MISSION Our school empowers each student through a well-rounded experience and inspires a love of lifelong learning. OUR VISION Our students will be confident and engaged learners who lead through collaboration and compassion. OUR CORE VALUES Curiosity, Character, Community, Respect, Citizenship, Innovation, Excellence.

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About Miranda High School

Miranda High School was founded by Mr. Anil Ch. Ghosh on 4th May, 1994 with only 5 students and one teacher as a primary school. Now it has bloomed into a full-fledged secondary school from Nursery to XII with Humanities, Commerce and Science, well-equipped laboratory and other facilities. We have 20 classrooms, separate rooms for laboratory, library, games along with a large hall for conducting various functions and co-curricular activities. The students are given AV training. A well organized system of pull car is being provided for students’ convenience. OUR MISSION Our school empowers each student through a well-rounded experience and inspires a love of lifelong learning. OUR VISION Our students will be confident and engaged learners who lead through collaboration and compassion. OUR CORE VALUES Curiosity, Character, Community, Respect, Citizenship, Innovation, Excellence.

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Medical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningCafeteria/Canteen

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