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Principal

at PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya · Gajapati · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.3L – ₹18.5L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 18 Aug
Gajapati, Odishafull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
City
Gajapati
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.3L – ₹18.5L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Gajapati — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹14.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

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  • 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

We are looking for a Principal to join PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Gajapati, Odisha. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Gajapati, Odisha operates as a senior secondary school, established 2002, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.3 LPA – ₹18.5 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Where exactly is PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya located?

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

Does PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Gajapati offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

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.

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.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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About the school

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts about PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JAINATH PRASAD MAHTHA
Affiliation #
1540018
Address
AT PO PARALAKHEMUNDI GAJAPATI ORISSA, At Paralakhemundi Orissa, Gajapati, Odisha, 761200

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Gajapati, Odisha.

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