Principal — Jakhoo Public School Nerwa, Shimla

secondary · 173 students · Nerwa
₹10.3L – ₹14.2LState Boardfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 3 Feb
● posted 5 Nov

Job description

Overview

Jakhoo Public School Nerwa is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.3 LPA–₹14.2 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.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
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 STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shimla.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Jakhoo Public School Nerwa
State Board · Shimla
State Board
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
1-10
GRADES
173
STUDENTS
14
TEACHERS
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
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