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Principal

₹12L – ₹23L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 27 Aug
East Sikkim, Sikkimfull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Tathangchen Secondary School
City
East Sikkim
State
Sikkim
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹23L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Aug 2026

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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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Overview

Immediate opening: Principal at Tathangchen Secondary School in East Sikkim, Sikkim. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Tathangchen Secondary School: a secondary institution in East Sikkim, Sikkim — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1961,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹11.9 LPA – ₹22.9 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Tathangchen Secondary School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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Tathangchen Secondary School

Key facts about Tathangchen Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1961
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
YANGCHEN LHAMU BHUTIA
Affiliation #
1820078
Address
TATHANGCHEN PO- RAJBHAWAN GANGTOK SIKKIM, Tathangchen Po- Rajbhawan, East Sikkim, Sikkim, 737103

Tathangchen Secondary School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1961, located in East Sikkim, Sikkim.

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