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Principal

₹7.2L – ₹16L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 4 Aug
South 24-pargana, West Bengalfull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Saini International School Maheshtala
City
South 24-pargana
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹16L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in South 24-pargana — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹11.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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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Job description

Overview

Saini International School Maheshtala in South 24-pargana, West Bengal is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. School profile: Saini International School Maheshtala in South 24-pargana, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 2014, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.2 LPA – ₹16.4 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Saini International School Maheshtala receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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 do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Saini International School Maheshtala"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Saini International School Maheshtala and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Saini International School Maheshtala

Key facts about Saini International School Maheshtala

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Diya Das
Affiliation #
2430220
Address
D3-49/2, NEW SHIBTALA ROAD BYE LANE-1, BENIRPOLE, DAKGHAR, MAHESHTALA, D3-49/2, South 24-pargana, West Bengal, 700141

Saini International School Maheshtala is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in South 24-pargana, West Bengal.

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