Principal

₹11.5L – ₹14.0LCBSEcontractOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 29 Sep
● posted 17 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1957.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in North Sikkim.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹11.5L – ₹14.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in North Sikkim

₹11.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.5L – ₹14.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹14.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in North Sikkim, Sikkim at PM SHRI Sonam Choda Lepcha Memorial Secondary School Lingdong. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. PM SHRI Sonam Choda Lepcha Memorial Secondary School Lingdong, established 1957, is a secondary campus in North Sikkim, Sikkim — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.5 LPA – ₹14.0 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the PM SHRI Sonam Choda Lepcha Memorial Secondary School Lingdong hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
PM SHRI Sonam Choda Lepcha Memorial Secondary School Lingdong
CBSE · North Sikkim · Est. 1957
1957
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SAMTEN LEPCHA
PRINCIPAL
1820076
AFFILIATION
North Sikkim, Sikkim
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