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Principal

₹9.1L – ₹22L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Kalahandi, Odishafull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
New Life Academy
City
Kalahandi
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kalahandi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.1L
per year
Typical
₹15.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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

New Life Academy is recruiting a Principal in Kalahandi, Odisha. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. New Life Academy, established 2005, runs as a senior secondary campus in Kalahandi, Odisha — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.1 LPA – ₹21.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by New Life Academy. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

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Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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Role details

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About the school

New Life Academy

Key facts about New Life Academy

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Siani Harpal
Affiliation #
1530275
Address
AT/PO: BORINGPADAR, WARD NO.08, PS: KESINGA, DIST: KALAHANDI - 766012, At/po: Boringpadar, Kalahandi, Odisha, 766012

New Life Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Kalahandi, Odisha.

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