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Principal

₹12L – ₹15L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
Jagatsinghapur, Odishafull-timePosted 24d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St Xaviers High School
City
Jagatsinghapur
State
Odisha
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Jagatsinghapur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.2L
per year
Typical
₹13.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

St Xaviers High School in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. School profile: St Xaviers High School in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha — a senior secondary setup, established 2019, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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 (₹12.2 LPA – ₹14.7 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St Xaviers High School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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 Jagatsinghapur.

Where exactly is St Xaviers High School located?

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

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St Xaviers High School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

St Xaviers High School

Key facts about St Xaviers High School

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PRIYADARSHINI MOHANTY
Affiliation #
1530453
Address
AT- TIRTOL, PO- TIRTOL, PS- TIRTOL, At- Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha, 754137

St Xaviers High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Jagatsinghapur, Odisha.

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