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Principal

₹8.4L – ₹21L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 27 Jul 24 days left
Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Peoples Public School
City
Bhopal
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹21L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Bhopal

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Bhopal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.4L
per year
Typical
₹14.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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

Peoples Public School invites applications for a Principal in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Peoples Public School, established 2004, is a senior secondary school in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.4 LPA – ₹21.3 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Peoples Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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 Bhopal.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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 is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Peoples Public School

Key facts about Peoples Public School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Ashu Wadhwa
Affiliation #
1030227
Address
KAROND BHANPUR BYE PASS ROAD PO KAROND BHOPAL MADHYA PRADESH, Karond Bhanpur Bye, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 462037

Peoples Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

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