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Principal

₹8.7L – ₹12L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 2 Aug
Azamgarh, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Role
Principal
School
St Xavier's High School, Ailwal
City
Azamgarh
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.7L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026

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  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Applications are open for a Principal at St Xavier's High School, Ailwal in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. St Xavier's High School, Ailwal in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.7 LPA – ₹12.0 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St Xavier's High School, Ailwal receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

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.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

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St Xavier's High School, Ailwal

Key facts about St Xavier's High School, Ailwal

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NILESH SRIVASTAVA
Affiliation #
2131074
Address
AILWAL AZAMGARH, Ailwal, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, 276001

St Xavier's High School, Ailwal is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh.

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