Principal
St. Columbus School· Est. 2012 · CBSE · Ranchi
₹3L – ₹5.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site0+ yrs⏱ Closes 10 Nov
● posted 11 Sep
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 handle
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
Requirements
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
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Salary & benefits
₹3L – ₹5.4L / yr
Pay benchmark — Principal in Ranchi
₹3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹3L – ₹5.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹5.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.
Full job description
Overview
St. Columbus School, a leading K-12 CBSE institution in Ranchi, is seeking an experienced and visionary Principal.
Role
- Lead and manage the entire K-12 school operations.
- Uphold and enhance the academic standards of the CBSE curriculum.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students and staff.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and CBSE guidelines.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for school growth and improvement.
- Oversee staff recruitment, development, and performance management.
- Engage with parents and the wider school community.
Requirements
- Proven leadership experience in a K-12 school setting.
- Thorough understanding and experience with the CBSE curriculum.
- Strong administrative and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Commitment to student-centric education and staff development.
What we offer
- Opportunity to lead a well-established K-12 CBSE school.
- A dynamic and supportive educational environment.
- Contribution to shaping young minds in Ranchi.
St. Columbus School
CBSE · K-12 · Ranchi · Est. 2012
2012
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
K-12
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ABHINAV ARYA
PRINCIPAL
3430355
AFFILIATION
Ranchi, Jharkhand
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