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Principal

₹11L – ₹27L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Nagpur, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St. Joseph School, Godhani
City
Nagpur
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Nagpur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.4L
per year
Typical
₹19.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹27.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in Nagpur, Maharashtra at St. Joseph School, Godhani. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. St. Joseph School, Godhani in Nagpur, Maharashtra operates as a secondary school, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.4 LPA – ₹27.5 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at St. Joseph School, Godhani reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

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What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Who fits

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About the school

St. Joseph School, Godhani

Key facts about St. Joseph School, Godhani

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
THRESSIA P J
Affiliation #
1131282
Address
PITESUR ROAD, GODHANI, NAGPUR., Pitesur Road, Nagpur, Maharashtra, 441123

St. Joseph School, Godhani is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

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