Principal — Naba Nalanda School

Naba Nalanda School· Est. 1979 · CBSE · Kolkata
₹9.3L – ₹18LCBSEfull-timeOn-site10–15 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 12 Jun

Why apply

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 handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.

Requirements

Working in a CBSE school

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

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kolkata.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.3L – ₹18L / yrMedical RoomPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDanceCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading Room

Pay benchmark — Principal — Naba Nalanda School in Kolkata

₹9.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.3L – ₹18L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full 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.

Naba Nalanda School
CBSE · Day School · Kolkata · Est. 1979 · 20:1 students per teacher
1979
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
20:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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