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Vice Principal

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata · Kolkata · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.6L – ₹16.2L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 31 Aug
Kolkata, West Bengalpart-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata
City
Kolkata
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹16.2L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Kolkata — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹12.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Vice Principal at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 44+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata is recruiting a Vice Principal in Kolkata, West Bengal. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata, established 1982, runs as a senior secondary campus in Kolkata, West Bengal — 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. Context: the Vice 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 (₹8.6 LPA – ₹16.2 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. Submit your application here so PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is English fluency required?

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

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

How do I apply for this Vice Principal vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Does PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
LAL BABU MAHATO
Affiliation #
2400025
Address
COMMAND HOSPITAL ALIPORE KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal, 700027

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Command Hospital Alipore Kolkata is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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