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Vice Principal

₹7.6L – ₹18L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Dhanbad, Jharkhandfull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Montfort Academy
City
Dhanbad
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹18L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Dhanbad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.6L
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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join Montfort Academy in Dhanbad, Jharkhand as our next Vice Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About Montfort Academy: a senior secondary institution in Dhanbad, Jharkhand — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Vice Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.6 LPA – ₹17.6 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 online from this page to be considered by Montfort Academy. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How big are the classes?

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About the school

Montfort Academy

Key facts about Montfort Academy

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Rajesh Kumar
Affiliation #
3430365
Address
DAYABANS PAHAR , NH-2 NEAR GANGA HOTEL , TOPCHANCHI - 828112, Dayabans Pahar, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, 828112

Montfort Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand.

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