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Vice Principal

₹7.2L – ₹12L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Saharsa, Biharfull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
St. Xavier's School
City
Saharsa
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹12L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Saharsa

Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Saharsa — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹9.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Vice Principal to join St. Xavier's School in Saharsa, Bihar. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. St. Xavier's School in Saharsa, Bihar functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1986,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the Vice Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.2 LPA – ₹12.3 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. Xavier's School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

What questions are asked in a Vice 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 Vice Principal roles in Saharsa.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

What is the average Vice Principal salary in Saharsa?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Vice Principal roles in Saharsa. 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.

How much experience do I need for this Vice Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

St. Xavier's School

Key facts about St. Xavier's School

Key facts
Founded
1986
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KANHAIYA KUMAR SINGH
Affiliation #
330381
Address
ISLAMIYA CHOWK,GANGJALA,SAHARSA, Islamiya Chowk, Saharsa, Bihar, 852201

St. Xavier's School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Saharsa, Bihar.

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