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Vice Principal

at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sukna Sukna Distt · Darjeeling · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.7L – ₹25.3L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Darjeeling, West BengalcontractPosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sukna Sukna Distt
City
Darjeeling
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10.7L – ₹25.3L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Darjeeling — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.7L
per year
Typical
₹18.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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 49+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sukna Sukna Distt is hiring a Vice Principal in Darjeeling, West Bengal. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. School profile: PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sukna Sukna Distt in Darjeeling, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1977, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Position: as Vice 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.7 LPA – ₹25.3 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sukna Sukna Distt instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

How do I apply for this Vice Principal vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

What is the salary for this Vice Principal role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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Where exactly is PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sukna Sukna Distt located?

The school is in Darjeeling, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sukna Sukna Distt

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sukna Sukna Distt

Key facts
Founded
1977
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MON BAHADUR CHETTRI
Affiliation #
2400013
Address
SUKNA PO SUKNA DARJEELING DISTT WEST BENGAL, Sukna Sukna Distt, Darjeeling, West Bengal, 734009

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, Sukna Sukna Distt is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1977, located in Darjeeling, West Bengal.

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