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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Biswanathpur, Gondia, Dhenkanal
- City
- Dhenkanal
- State
- Odisha
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.0L – ₹11.3L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 18 May 2026
- Closing date
- 11 Jul 20267 days left
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Biswanathpur, Gondia, Dhenkanal in Dhenkanal, Odisha is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Biswanathpur, Gondia, Dhenkanal in Dhenkanal, Odisha is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.0 LPA – ₹11.3 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Biswanathpur, Gondia, Dhenkanal. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
What is the average Principal salary in Dhenkanal?
Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Principal pay in Dhenkanal varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.
What questions are asked in a Principal interview?
Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.
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?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Does Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Biswanathpur, Gondia, Dhenkanal help with relocation from another city?
Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Dhenkanal offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.
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.
Where exactly is Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Biswanathpur, Gondia, Dhenkanal located?
The school is in Dhenkanal, Odisha. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
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Key facts about Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Biswanathpur, Gondia, Dhenkanal
- Founded
- 2020
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- NARENDRA KUMAR DAS
- Affiliation #
- 1520404
Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya, Biswanathpur, Gondia, Dhenkanal is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Dhenkanal, Odisha.
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