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Principal

₹11L – ₹12L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Patna, Biharfull-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Shivam Convent
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026

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Principal salary in Patna — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹11.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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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Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Principal at Shivam Convent in Patna, Bihar. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Shivam Convent in Patna, Bihar: a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.9 LPA – ₹11.7 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Shivam Convent. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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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.

Where exactly is Shivam Convent located?

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is background verification done before joining?

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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

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About the school

Shivam Convent

Key facts about Shivam Convent

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
New Bypass Road, Kankarbagh, New Bypass Road, Kankarbagh, Patna, Bihar, 800020

Shivam Convent is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, located in Patna, Bihar. Classes follow a 30:1 student–teacher ratio.

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