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Principal

₹10L – ₹13L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 3 Jul 14h 2m left
South 24-pargana, West Bengalfull-timePosted 45d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St. Montforts Senior Secondary School
City
South 24-pargana
State
West Bengal
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
18 May 2026
Closing date
3 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in South 24-pargana

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in South 24-pargana — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.1L
per year
Typical
₹11.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

St. Montforts Senior Secondary School in South 24-pargana, West Bengal is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About the institution: St. Montforts Senior Secondary School in South 24-pargana, West Bengal — a senior secondary setup, established 2011, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 (₹10.1 LPA – ₹12.6 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with St. Montforts Senior Secondary School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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What is the average Principal salary in South 24-pargana?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in South 24-pargana. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in South 24-pargana.

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About the school

St. Montforts Senior Secondary School

Key facts about St. Montforts Senior Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VADICHERLA JAYAPAL REDDY
Affiliation #
2430233
Address
BALARAMPUR, P O MADARAT, P S BARUIPUR, Balarampur, South 24-pargana, West Bengal, 743610

St. Montforts Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in South 24-pargana, West Bengal.

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