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at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Chittaranjan Distt. Burdwan · Paschim Bardhaman · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.0L – ₹23L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengalfull-timePosted 11d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Chittaranjan Distt. Burdwan
City
Paschim Bardhaman
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.0L – ₹23L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
22 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

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Principal salary in Paschim Bardhaman — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.0L
per year
Typical
₹16.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Chittaranjan Distt. Burdwan in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal is on the lookout for a Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Chittaranjan Distt. Burdwan in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal operates as a senior secondary school, established 1986, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.0 LPA – ₹23.5 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Chittaranjan Distt. Burdwan. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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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.

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Chittaranjan Distt. Burdwan

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Chittaranjan Distt. Burdwan

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
TEK DHARNI
Affiliation #
2400036
Address
CHITTARANJAN DISTT. BURDWAN WEST BENGAL, Chittaranjan Distt. Burdwan, Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal, 743145

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Chittaranjan Distt. Burdwan is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal.

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