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Principal — Nalanda Public School, Cuttack

Est. 2003
₹75,000–1,58,000 /month(₹9.0L–19.0L /yr)CBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 5 Nov
● posted 27 May

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Principal at Nalanda Public School in Cuttack, Odisha. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About the institution: Nalanda Public School in Cuttack, Odisha — a senior secondary setup, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.0 LPA – ₹19.0 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 here so Nalanda Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Pay range posted by the school.
CBSE school.
Full-time position.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Cuttack.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Nalanda Public School
CBSE · Cuttack · Est. 2003
2003
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
JASASWINI PATTANAYAK
PRINCIPAL
1530185
AFFILIATION
Cuttack, Odisha
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