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at PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam · Cachar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.3L – ₹7.7L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 3 Aug 29 days left
Cachar, AssamcontractPosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam
City
Cachar
State
Assam
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹7.7L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026

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

Entry / low
₹7.3L
per year
Typical
₹7.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.7L
per year

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 32+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam in Cachar, Assam 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 School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam in Cachar, Assam functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1994,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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 (₹7.3 LPA – ₹7.7 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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.

Where exactly is PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam located?

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

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.

How do I apply for this 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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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 there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam

Key facts about PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Vishwas Kumar
Affiliation #
240009
Address
PAILAPOOL PO- PAILAPOOL DT-CACHAR ASSAM, Pailapool Po- Pailapool, Cachar, Assam, 788098

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Cachar, Assam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Cachar, Assam.

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