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Principal

₹12L – ₹19L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 5 Sept
Imphal-west, ManipurcontractPosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sainik School
City
Imphal-west
State
Manipur
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
5 Sept 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 55+ years.
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Overview

Sainik School has opened applications for a Principal in Imphal-west, Manipur. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Sainik School in Imphal-west, Manipur: a senior secondary institution, established 1971, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.6 LPA – ₹18.9 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Sainik School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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About the school

Sainik School

Key facts about Sainik School

Key facts
Founded
1971
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJNEESH KUMAR
Affiliation #
1280001
Address
IMPHAL P B NO 21 IMPHAL MANIPUR, Imphal P B, Imphal-west, Manipur, 795001

Sainik School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1971, located in Imphal-west, Manipur.

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