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Principal

₹12L – ₹17L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Jamui, Biharfull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sardonyx School
City
Jamui
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Sardonyx School in Jamui, Bihar is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About Sardonyx School: a senior secondary institution in Jamui, Bihar — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1991,. 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 (₹12.0 LPA – ₹16.8 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Sardonyx School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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About the school

Sardonyx School

Key facts about Sardonyx School

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BISHNU KUMAR SHARMA
Affiliation #
330375
Address
DOMAR POKHAR, SOHAJANA, JHAJHA,JAMUI-811308, Domar Pokhar, Jamui, Bihar, 811308

Sardonyx School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Jamui, Bihar.

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