{ "jsonld": { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "JobPosting", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/principal-nand-vidya-niketan-dhichda-ring-road-0114-jamnagar-9878ea59-r2611", "identifier": [ { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "Nand Vidya Niketan", "value": "d5faffdb-fd74-4528-88ca-ef204d25c416" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "board", "value": "CBSE" }, { "@type": "PropertyValue", "name": "role", "value": "principal" } ], "title": "Principal", "description": "Nand Vidya Niketan, established 2006, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Jamnagar, Gujarat.\n\nThe school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹8.3 LPA–₹22.6 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nResponsibilities:\n- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.\n- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.\n- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.\n- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.\n- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing.\n\nRequirements:\n- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).\n- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.\n- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.", "datePosted": "2026-11-01T03:47:24.308+00:00", "employmentType": "CONTRACTOR", "hiringOrganization": { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/nand-vidya-niketan-dhichda-ring-road-0114#school", "name": "Nand Vidya Niketan", "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/schools/nand-vidya-niketan-dhichda-ring-road-0114", "sameAs": "https://nvnjamnagar.edu.in/", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "DHICHDA RING ROAD, NEAR SHRINATH PETROL PUMP, JAMNAGAR, GUJARAT", "addressLocality": "Jamnagar", "addressRegion": "Gujarat", "postalCode": "361008" }, "foundingDate": "2006" }, "url": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/principal-nand-vidya-niketan-dhichda-ring-road-0114-jamnagar-9878ea59-r2611", "mainEntityOfPage": "https://schooljobsinindia.com/jobs/principal-nand-vidya-niketan-dhichda-ring-road-0114-jamnagar-9878ea59-r2611", "validThrough": "2027-01-30T03:47:24.308Z", "dateModified": "2026-11-02T09:07:34.863386+00:00", "jobLocation": { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressCountry": "IN", "streetAddress": "DHICHDA RING ROAD, NEAR SHRINATH PETROL PUMP, JAMNAGAR, GUJARAT", "addressLocality": "Jamnagar", "addressRegion": "Gujarat", "postalCode": "361008" } }, "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "INR", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "unitText": "YEAR", "minValue": 832000, "maxValue": 2257000 } }, "occupationalCategory": "11-9032.00 Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary", "industry": "Education", "totalJobOpenings": 1, "experienceRequirements": { "@type": "OccupationalExperienceRequirements", "monthsOfExperience": 60 } }, "board": "CBSE", "schoolType": "Senior Secondary Level", "status": "published", "descriptionText": "Nand Vidya Niketan, established 2006, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Jamnagar, Gujarat.\n\nThe school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹8.3 LPA–₹22.6 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.\n\nResponsibilities:\n• Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.\n• Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.\n• Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.\n• Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.\n• Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing.\n\nRequirements:\n• Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).\n• Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.\n• Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.", "aboutTheRole": "We're looking for a Principal who can hold the academic standard, build a strong leadership team and treat every parent conversation as part of the job.", "dayToDay": [ "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." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Principal", "body": "Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community." }, { "id": "board-context", "heading": "Working in a CBSE school", "body": "**CBSE** schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "What is the leave policy?", "a": "Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter." }, { "q": "Is English fluency required?", "a": "Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected." }, { "q": "What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?", "a": "Most reputable schools in Jamnagar run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview." }, { "q": "What is the average Principal salary in Jamnagar?", "a": "Check the \"Salary snapshot\" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Jamnagar. City tier and board affiliation move the number materially — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top of the range, state-board private schools at the base." }, { "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?", "a": "Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining." }, { "q": "Is background verification done before joining?", "a": "Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification." }, { "q": "How long does it take to hear back after applying?", "a": "Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status." }, { "q": "Is the salary CTC or in-hand?", "a": "Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is lower than CTC once employee PF (12% of basic, capped at ₹15,000 basic/month), professional tax and — where applicable — income tax under the new regime are deducted. Plug the offered CTC into the in-hand salary calculator at /tools/in-hand-salary-calculator for a line-by-line breakdown against this job." }, { "q": "Can I negotiate the salary at Nand Vidya Niketan?", "a": "Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities." }, { "q": "Which curriculum does the school follow?", "a": "Nand Vidya Niketan follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework." } ] }