Principal — Rajiv Gandhi Vidyalaya, Dharwad

Est. 2011 · secondary · English medium · Dakshina Bharath Hindi Parchar Sabha
₹11.7L – ₹16.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 25 Dec
● posted 19 Jun

Job description

Overview

Rajiv Gandhi Vidyalaya is hiring a Principal in Dharwad, Karnataka. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Rajiv Gandhi Vidyalaya in Dharwad, Karnataka operates as a secondary school, established 2011, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.7 LPA – ₹16.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Rajiv Gandhi Vidyalaya. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dharwad.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Rajiv Gandhi Vidyalaya
CBSE · Dharwad · Est. 2011
2011
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Hemanth S Angadi
PRINCIPAL
830396
AFFILIATION
Dharwad, Karnataka
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