Principal — St Mary's & Jesus School Vacancy at St Mary's & Jesus School, Kolkata
St Mary's & Jesus SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — St Mary's & Jesus School
- School
- St Mary's & Jesus School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.1L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Kolkata, West Bengal — a fresh opening for a Principal — St Mary's & Jesus School at St Mary's & Jesus School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 16+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
St Mary's & Jesus School, a CBSE 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 Mary's & Jesus School is a CBSE Day School in Bangur, Kolkata.
What you'll handle as a Principal — St Mary's & Jesus School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
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.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Kolkata
Kolkata has historic ICSE and CBSE schools alongside growing IB options, with hiring concentrated around March–May.
Common questions about this role
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What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
About St Mary's & Jesus School
St Mary's & Jesus School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Kolkata, West Bengal.
St Mary's & Jesus School is a CBSE Day School in Bangur, Kolkata.
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