Principal — Gobind Ram Kataruka DAV Public School, Purulia
Est. 1989 · senior secondary · English medium · P.o. Nadiara Distt
₹10.3L – ₹26.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 24 Feb
● posted 27 Oct
Job description
Overview
Gobind Ram Kataruka DAV Public School, established 1989, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Purulia, West Bengal.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.3 LPA–₹26.7 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
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
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Purulia.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Gobind Ram Kataruka DAV Public School
CBSE · Purulia · Est. 1989
1989
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SHIPRA
PRINCIPAL
2430039
AFFILIATION
Purulia, West Bengal
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