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Principal

₹9.5L – ₹26L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Akola, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
School Of Scholars
City
Akola
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹26L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Akola

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Akola — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹17.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.8L
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

Join the faculty at School Of Scholars as a Principal in Akola, Maharashtra. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: School Of Scholars in Akola, Maharashtra — a senior secondary setup, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.5 LPA – ₹25.8 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with School Of Scholars instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Akola.

Where exactly is School Of Scholars located?

The school is in Akola, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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About the school

School Of Scholars

Key facts about School Of Scholars

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MANISHA NITENDRA UMBARKAR
Affiliation #
1130166
Address
MOUZA, KOULKHED, HINGNA ROAD, DIST. AKOLA, MAHARASHTRA, Mouza, Akola, Maharashtra, 444602

School Of Scholars is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Akola, Maharashtra.

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