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Principal

at Progressive Public School,jamtara,dumri(giridih) · Giridih · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.5L – ₹11.1L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Giridih, Jharkhandpart-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Progressive Public School,jamtara,dumri(giridih)
City
Giridih
State
Jharkhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹10.5L – ₹11.1L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Giridih — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.5L
per year
Typical
₹10.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 18+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in Giridih, Jharkhand at Progressive Public School,jamtara,dumri(giridih). The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About Progressive Public School,jamtara,dumri(giridih) in Giridih, Jharkhand: a senior secondary institution, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.5 LPA – ₹11.1 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Progressive Public School,jamtara,dumri(giridih) hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Giridih.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What is the average Principal salary in Giridih?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Giridih. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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Progressive Public School,jamtara,dumri(giridih)

Key facts about Progressive Public School,jamtara,dumri(giridih)

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SARWAR ALI
Affiliation #
3430357
Address
AT+PO-JAMTARA(PROF.COLONY)P.S-DUMRI, At+po-jamtara(prof.colony)p.s-dumri, Giridih, Jharkhand, 825106

Progressive Public School,jamtara,dumri(giridih) is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Giridih, Jharkhand.

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