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Principal

₹13L – ₹22L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 18 Jul 15 days left
Patna, Biharfull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Patna Doon Public School
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹22L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • 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

Join the faculty at Patna Doon Public School as a Principal in Patna, Bihar. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Patna Doon Public School, established 2003, runs as a senior secondary campus in Patna, Bihar — 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. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹13.0 LPA – ₹21.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Patna Doon Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Patna Doon Public School

Key facts about Patna Doon Public School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SIMPAL KUMARI SINHA
Affiliation #
330371
Address
RPS ME, BAILEY ROAD DANAPUR, PATNA, Rps Me, Patna, Bihar, 801503

Patna Doon Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Patna, Bihar.

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