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Principal

₹12L – ₹17L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Kishanganj, Biharfull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St. Xaviers English Medium School
City
Kishanganj
State
Bihar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Kishanganj

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kishanganj — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹14.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.3L
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. Xaviers English Medium School has opened applications for a Principal in Kishanganj, Bihar. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. School profile: St. Xaviers English Medium School in Kishanganj, Bihar — a senior secondary setup, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.9 LPA – ₹17.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. Xaviers English Medium School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

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What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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.

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About the school

St. Xaviers English Medium School

Key facts about St. Xaviers English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Ajay Kerketta
Affiliation #
330467
Address
HALIM CHOWK, KISHANGANJ P.O.& DIST. KISHANGANJ, Halim Chowk, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107

St. Xaviers English Medium School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Kishanganj, Bihar.

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