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Principal

at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill · Ganjam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.2L – ₹23.3L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Ganjam, Odishafull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill
City
Ganjam
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹23.3L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Ganjam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹15.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill in Ganjam, Odisha. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill in Ganjam, Odisha operates as a senior secondary school, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.2 LPA – ₹23.3 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Can I negotiate the salary at Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Ganjam run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Ganjam.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill

Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
REKHA CHOUDHURY
Affiliation #
1520017
Address
AT PAKIDI HILL, BLOCK-SHERAGADA, DISTT. GANJAM, ODISHA-761106, At Pakidi Hill, Ganjam, Odisha, 737132

Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, At Pakidi Hill is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Ganjam, Odisha.

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