Principal

St. Francis Higher Secondary School, Bhopal· Est. 1961 · CBSE · Bhopal
₹9.5L – ₹18.9LCBSEcontractOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 9 Sep
● posted 17 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1961.

What you'll handle

·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Bhopal.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.5L – ₹18.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Bhopal

₹9.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.5L – ₹18.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

St. Francis Higher Secondary School, Bhopal in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. St. Francis Higher Secondary School, Bhopal in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1961,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹18.9 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 St. Francis Higher Secondary School, Bhopal will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
St. Francis Higher Secondary School, Bhopal
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Bhopal · Est. 1961
1961
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
CYRIAC NT
PRINCIPAL
1030499
AFFILIATION
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
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