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Principal

at Saint Solomon H. School Elahib · Srinagar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.2L – ₹21.9L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 1 Aug 25 days left
Srinagar, Jammu & KashmircontractPosted 40d ago
CBSE
Private Unaided (Recognized)

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Saint Solomon H. School Elahib
City
Srinagar
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹21.9L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Srinagar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.2L
per year
Typical
₹15.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Principal at Saint Solomon H. School Elahib

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Saint Solomon H. School Elahib requires a Principal in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About Saint Solomon H. School Elahib: a senior secondary institution in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.2 LPA – ₹21.9 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 Saint Solomon H. School Elahib receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Principal listing is usually welcome.

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.

Can I negotiate the salary at Saint Solomon H. School Elahib?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Where exactly is Saint Solomon H. School Elahib located?

The school is in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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Saint Solomon H. School Elahib

Key facts about Saint Solomon H. School Elahib

Key facts
Type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Grades
1-10
Students
229
Staff
2
Address
Ellahi bagh, bachpora, Gulab Bagh, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir

Saint Solomon H. School Elahib is a private unaided (recognized), located in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, offering 1-10. The campus serves around 229 students with a teaching and support team of about 2. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.

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Working at Saint Solomon H. School Elahib

Students
229
Staff
2

Campus & facilities

ToiletElectricityLibraryPlaygroundDrinking WaterRamp for Disabled

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