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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Shivam Vidya Mandir
- City
- Patna
- State
- Bihar
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹27L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 22 May 2026
- Closing date
- 7 Jul 2026
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 17+ years.
Job description
Overview
Shivam Vidya Mandir is looking for a Principal in Patna, Bihar to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About the institution: Shivam Vidya Mandir in Patna, Bihar — a senior secondary setup, established 2009, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.8 LPA – ₹27.4 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Shivam Vidya Mandir instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
What is the salary for this Principal role?
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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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
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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.
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Shivam Vidya Mandir
Key facts about Shivam Vidya Mandir
- Founded
- 2009
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ASHISH KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
- Affiliation #
- 330390
Shivam Vidya Mandir is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Patna, Bihar.
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