Principal

South East Central Railway Mixed High School· Est. 1908 · CBSE · Shahdol
₹11.6L – ₹18.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 12 Oct
● posted 27 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shahdol.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.6L – ₹18.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Shahdol

₹11.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.6L – ₹18.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

South East Central Railway Mixed High School has opened applications for a Principal in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. South East Central Railway Mixed High School, established 1908, is a secondary school in Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.6 LPA – ₹18.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by South East Central Railway Mixed High School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
South East Central Railway Mixed High School
CBSE · Shahdol · Est. 1908
1908
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
PRABHA KUSHWAHA
PRINCIPAL
1080016
AFFILIATION
Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
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