Principal — Jds Gurukul, Kathua
middle · 81 students
₹12.1L – ₹22.1LState Boardfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Jan
● posted 25 Oct
Job description
Overview
Jds Gurukul is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹12.1 LPA–₹22.1 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
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.
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.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kathua.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Jds Gurukul
State Board · Kathua
State Board
BOARD
middle
LEVEL
Joginder Raj Sharma
PRINCIPAL
1-8
GRADES
81
STUDENTS
Kathua, Jammu & Kashmir
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