Naba Nalanda School is hiring a Principal — Naba Nalanda School in Kolkata
Naba Nalanda SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Naba Nalanda School
- School
- Naba Nalanda School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.3L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Naba Nalanda 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: Established in 1979, Naba Nalanda School is one of the leading CBSE-affiliated schools in Barrackpore, Kolkata, offering education From Pre Nursery – 10 classes with The motto of our school is to impart such education as will enable its students not only to achieve academic brilliance and holistic development but also to become ideal citizens acquiring enviable qualities of head and heart affordably.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
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?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
About Naba Nalanda School
Established in 1979, Naba Nalanda School is one of the leading CBSE-affiliated schools in Barrackpore, Kolkata, offering education From Pre Nursery – 10 classes with The motto of our school is to impart such education as will enable its students not only to achieve academic brilliance and holistic development but also to become ideal citizens acquiring enviable qualities of head and heart affordably.
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