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Principal

₹8.0L – ₹19L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 3 Jul 13h 55m left
Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St. Paul's Co-ed School
City
Bhopal
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
3 Jul 2026

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

Entry / low
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹13.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.8L
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. Paul's Co-ed School requires a Principal in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. St. Paul's Co-ed School in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1988,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.0 LPA – ₹18.8 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. Paul's Co-ed 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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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 Bhopal.

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.

Where exactly is St. Paul's Co-ed School located?

The school is in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

St. Paul's Co-ed School

Key facts about St. Paul's Co-ed School

Key facts
Founded
1988
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR. FR. THOMAS KOLLAPPILLY CMI
Affiliation #
1030115
Address
P B NO 7 ANAND NAGAR BHOPAL MADHYA PRADESH, P B No, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 462021

St. Paul's Co-ed School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1988, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

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