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at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sonpur (n E · Saran · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.3L – ₹16.8L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Saran, BiharcontractPosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sonpur (n E
City
Saran
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹16.8L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Saran — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.3L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 40+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sonpur (n E in Saran, Bihar is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sonpur (n E, established 1986, is a senior secondary campus in Saran, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.3 LPA – ₹16.8 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sonpur (n E hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the average Principal salary in Saran?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Saran. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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 arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Saran run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

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How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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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.

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.

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 Saran.

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sonpur (n E

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sonpur (n E

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJESH KUMAR
Affiliation #
300023
Address
SONPUR (N E RAILWAY) DISTT SARAN BIHAR, Sonpur (n E, Saran, Bihar, 841101

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sonpur (n E is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Saran, Bihar.

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