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Principal

₹7.8L – ₹12L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 1 Aug 30 days left
Darjeeling, West Bengalfull-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Royal Academy
City
Darjeeling
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹12L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 2026

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  • 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.
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Overview

Join the faculty at Royal Academy as a Principal in Darjeeling, West Bengal. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About the institution: Royal Academy in Darjeeling, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 1993, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.8 LPA – ₹12.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Royal Academy hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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About the school

Royal Academy

Key facts about Royal Academy

Key facts
Founded
1993
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ARINDAM CHAKRABORTY
Affiliation #
2430068
Address
JAMUNA LAL BAJAJ STREET BEHIND SHANI MANDIR KHALPARA SILIGURI WEST BENGAL, Jamuna Lal Bajaj, Darjeeling, West Bengal, 234405

Royal Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1993, located in Darjeeling, West Bengal.

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