Kolkata: Principal — Narayana School Job at Narayana School
Narayana SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Narayana School
- School
- Narayana School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 13–15 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Narayana 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: Sonarpur, a city situated in the South 24 Parganas, exhibits characteristics of rural and urban areas. It is a significant commercial and educational hub in West Bengal. It is home to various reputed schools, colleges, and institutions, such as the Narayana Group of Schools. Narayana School Sonarpur was established in 2018 and is trusted by the parents of over 1500 students to deliver quality education. The Narayana Group boasts an impressive academic legacy spanning 45 years, making it one of the largest educational conglomerates in Asia with over 750 centres. We are proud to serve a thriving student community of over 600,000, nurtured by a dedicated team of 50,000 skilled teachers and staff members.
Common questions about this role
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
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.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
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Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
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 Narayana School
Sonarpur, a city situated in the South 24 Parganas, exhibits characteristics of rural and urban areas. It is a significant commercial and educational hub in West Bengal. It is home to various reputed schools, colleges, and institutions, such as the Narayana Group of Schools. Narayana School Sonarpur was established in 2018 and is trusted by the parents of over 1500 students to deliver quality education. The Narayana Group boasts an impressive academic legacy spanning 45 years, making it one of the largest educational conglomerates in Asia with over 750 centres. We are proud to serve a thriving student community of over 600,000, nurtured by a dedicated team of 50,000 skilled teachers and staff members.
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