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Principal

at Shanti Mission Academy · Saharsa · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.8L – ₹28.3L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 28 Jul 23 days left
Saharsa, BiharcontractPosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Shanti Mission Academy
City
Saharsa
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12.8L – ₹28.3L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Saharsa — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.8L
per year
Typical
₹20.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 19+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Shanti Mission Academy requires a Principal in Saharsa, Bihar for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Shanti Mission Academy in Saharsa, Bihar functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2007,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.8 LPA – ₹28.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Shanti Mission Academy. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

Where exactly is Shanti Mission Academy located?

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

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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.

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Shanti Mission Academy

Key facts about Shanti Mission Academy

Key facts
Founded
2007
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
K T JOHN
Affiliation #
330274
Address
BARIAHI BAZAR , P.S. - BANGAON , SAHARSA , BIHAR, Bariahi Bazar, Saharsa, Bihar, 852212

Shanti Mission Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2007, located in Saharsa, Bihar.

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