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at PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Nardi Bala (akhno) · Jammu · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.8L – ₹21.5L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Jammu, Jammu & Kashmirfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Nardi Bala (akhno)
City
Jammu
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹21.5L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Jammu — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹14.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.5L
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.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Nardi Bala (akhno) in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Nardi Bala (akhno), established 2017, is a senior secondary school in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.8 LPA – ₹21.5 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Nardi Bala (akhno) academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

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.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

What is the salary for this 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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Nardi Bala (akhno)

Key facts about PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Nardi Bala (akhno)

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Manoj Kumar Dutt
Affiliation #
740018
Address
NARDI BALA, AKHNO, JAMMU-II, JAMMU & KASHMIR-181201 AKHNO,JAMMU & KASHMIR ,JAMMU,181201, Nardi Bala, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir, 181201

PM SHRI School Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Nardi Bala (akhno) is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir.

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