
Kolkata: Principal — SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN Job at SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN
SHRI SHIKSHAYATANKey facts
- Role
- Principal — SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN
- School
- SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹14L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 17–19 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN, a CBSE school in Kolkata, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school:
VISION
To impart value based education to students so that they are competent to handle global challenges. MISSION Motivate students to evolve as life long learners through innovative learning practices, fostering communicative and application skills to achieve intellectual and personal excellence. Inculcate values to be aware of social and environmental challenges through active participation in collaborative projects and international exchanges striving towards borderless education. Provide a diverse and inclusive culture promoting universal acceptance to become empathetic, adaptable change makers of the evolving global community.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
About SHRI SHIKSHAYATAN
VISION To impart value based education to students so that they are competent to handle global challenges. MISSION Motivate students to evolve as life long learners through innovative learning practices, fostering communicative and application skills to achieve intellectual and personal excellence. Inculcate values to be aware of social and environmental challenges through active participation in collaborative projects and international exchanges striving towards borderless education. Provide a diverse and inclusive culture promoting universal acceptance to become empathetic, adaptable change makers of the evolving global community.
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