Principal — St. John High School Opening — St. John High School, Kolkata
St. John High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — St. John High School
- School
- St. John High School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.1L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. John High School, a ICSE 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: St. John High School is widely regarded as one of the best co-educational English medium schools in Tollygunge, Kolkata. Offering a comprehensive curriculum following the ICSE guidelines. The school caters to students from nursery to 10th grade and has been providing quality education since its establishment in 2005.
Common questions about this role
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
How do I apply for this Principal — St. John High School vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
About St. John High School
St. John High School is widely regarded as one of the best co-educational English medium schools in Tollygunge, Kolkata. Offering a comprehensive curriculum following the ICSE guidelines. The school caters to students from nursery to 10th grade and has been providing quality education since its establishment in 2005.
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