Principal — St. Mathew Convent School Vacancy at St. Mathew Convent School, Kolkata
St. Mathew Convent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — St. Mathew Convent School
- School
- St. Mathew Convent School
- City
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 12–17 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Mathew Convent 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. Mathew Convent School in Maheshtata, Kolkata, follows the ICSE curriculum. It is a co-ed English medium school with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio, offering education from nursery to 10th grade. The school focuses on holistic development, encouraging academic and co-curricular excellence while instilling universal moral values and a sense of nationalism
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
What is the salary for this Principal — St. Mathew Convent School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
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.
Where exactly is St. Mathew Convent School located?
The school is in Kolkata, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
About St. Mathew Convent School
St. Mathew Convent School in Maheshtata, Kolkata, follows the ICSE curriculum. It is a co-ed English medium school with a 20:1 student-teacher ratio, offering education from nursery to 10th grade. The school focuses on holistic development, encouraging academic and co-curricular excellence while instilling universal moral values and a sense of nationalism
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