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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta
- City
- Bilaspur
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.6L – ₹10.7L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 28 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 3 Sept 2026
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Why apply
- 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.
Job description
Overview
Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta has opened applications for a Principal in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh: a secondary institution, established 2023, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.6 LPA – ₹10.7 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 via the button on this listing so Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Common questions about this role
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
Can I negotiate the salary at Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?
Most reputable schools in Bilaspur run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.
Where exactly is Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta located?
The school is in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How do I write an application email for this Principal role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
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Role details
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- 1
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Key facts about Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta
- Founded
- 2023
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- Dunesh
- Affiliation #
- 630355
Shiva Gurukul International School Jhandutta is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2023, located in Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh.
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