Principal

Shanti Niketan Academy Kawa· CBSE · Udhampur
₹9.9L – ₹21.5LCBSEcontractOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 26 Aug
● posted 29 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.

What you'll handle

·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Udhampur.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.9L – ₹21.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Udhampur

₹9.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.9L – ₹21.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹21.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Shanti Niketan Academy Kawa has opened applications for a Principal in Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Shanti Niketan Academy Kawa: a senior secondary institution in Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.9 LPA – ₹21.5 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Shanti Niketan Academy Kawa reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Shanti Niketan Academy Kawa
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Udhampur
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
1-10
GRADES
333
STUDENTS
3
TEACHERS
Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir
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