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Vice Principal

₹12L – ₹27L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 2 Aug 30 days left
Patna, Biharfull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Shivam Convent
City
Patna
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹27L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Patna — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.8L
per year
Typical
₹19.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

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  • 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

Shivam Convent is recruiting a Vice Principal in Patna, Bihar. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Shivam Convent in Patna, Bihar functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Vice 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.8 LPA – ₹27.1 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 on this page and Shivam Convent will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

How do I apply for this Vice Principal vacancy?

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Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is accommodation provided?

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

What qualifications are required for a Vice Principal?

Most Vice Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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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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