Principal — South Calcutta Public School — Kolkata

₹94,000–1,46,000 /month(₹11.3L–17.5L /yr)State BoardFull-timeOn-siteCloses 15 Nov
● posted 11 Jun
Experience
16–21 yrs

Job description

Day to day, the Principal — South Calcutta Public School at South Calcutta Public School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 11+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

South Calcutta Public School, a State Board 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:
South Calcutta Public School is a State Board Day School in Sonarpur, Kolkata.

What you'll handle as a Principal — South Calcutta Public School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

About teaching in Kolkata

Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2015.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kolkata.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Benefits

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South Calcutta Public School
State Board · Kolkata · Est. 2015 · 25:1 students per teacher
2015
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
25:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Kolkata, West Bengal
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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

South Calcutta Public School lists ₹94,000–1,46,000 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

The listing doesn't say. Check the qualifications in the job description, or ask the school when you apply.

Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 16–21 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

When is the joining date?

The joining date is not specified in the listing — ask the school when you apply.

How do I apply?

Tap "Apply now" and fill in the short application on School Jobs India; it goes to South Calcutta Public School. You can follow it under My applications.

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