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Principal

₹7.5L – ₹7.8L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 16 Jul 13 days left
Indore, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sanmati Higher Secondary School
City
Indore
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹7.8L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
16 Jul 2026

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Principal salary in Indore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹7.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹7.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sanmati Higher Secondary School is recruiting a Principal in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About the institution: Sanmati Higher Secondary School in Indore, Madhya Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.5 LPA – ₹7.8 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Sanmati Higher Secondary School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

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Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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About the school

Sanmati Higher Secondary School

Key facts about Sanmati Higher Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CHANDRAKANT SHARMA
Affiliation #
1030168
Address
RESIDENCY AREA RADIO COLONY INDORE MADHYA PRADESH, Residency Area Radio, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, 452001

Sanmati Higher Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

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