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Vice Principal

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

₹11.6L – ₹23.0L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 21 Jul 16 days left
Katihar, BiharcontractPosted 35d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
City
Katihar
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11.6L – ₹23.0L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Katihar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.6L
per year
Typical
₹17.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.0L
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 38+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Katihar, Bihar is on the lookout for a Vice Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Katihar, Bihar is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1988,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.6 LPA – ₹23.0 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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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 Vice Principal roles in Katihar.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Vice Principal listing is usually welcome.

How much experience do I need for this Vice Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Does PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya 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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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.

Where exactly is PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya located?

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

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Vice Principal job?

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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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
1988
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR BIDYANAND KUMAR
Affiliation #
340017
Address
KOLASI VIA BMP-7 P.O. SANDALPUR DISTT KATIHAR BIHAR, Kolasi Via Bmp-7, Katihar, Bihar, 854106

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1988, located in Katihar, Bihar.

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