Howrah: Principal — St. Mary's Convent School Job at St. Mary's Convent School

St. Mary's Convent School
Howrah, West Bengalfull-time₹13L – ₹20L / yrICSE17–22 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Mary's Convent School
School
St. Mary's Convent School
City
Howrah
State
West Bengal
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹20L per year
Experience
17–22 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1974

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Job description

Overview

St. Mary's Convent School, a ICSE school in Howrah, 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: This school is open to all people, irrespective of caste, race and religion. This school is Co-educational. The school has undergone metamorphosis to become one of the premire educational Institution catering to the needs of Santragachi. The school has withstood the test of time and each student has become a pillar of this institution.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

Where exactly is St. Mary's Convent School located?

The school is in Howrah, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

About St. Mary's Convent School

This school is open to all people, irrespective of caste, race and religion. This school is Co-educational. The school has undergone metamorphosis to become one of the premire educational Institution catering to the needs of Santragachi. The school has withstood the test of time and each student has become a pillar of this institution.

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Medical RoomTransportationDebateMusicDramaDanceGardeningPicnics and excursionArt and CraftLibrary/Reading RoomAuditorium/Media RoomPlayground

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