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Principal

₹11L – ₹18L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 29 Jul 26 days left
Samba, Jammu & Kashmirfull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
The Pathseekers International School
City
Samba
State
Jammu & Kashmir
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Samba — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹14.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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26 days left

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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

Join the faculty at The Pathseekers International School as a Principal in Samba, Jammu & Kashmir. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: The Pathseekers International School in Samba, Jammu & Kashmir — a secondary setup, established 2017, — 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.6 LPA – ₹18.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with The Pathseekers International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

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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.

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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.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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About the school

The Pathseekers International School

Key facts about The Pathseekers International School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MANPREET KAUR
Affiliation #
730108
Address
C/O SSP BHUPINDER SINGH , THE PATHSEEKERS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL WARD NO. 1 , RAMGARH SAMBA 9419191319, C/o Ssp Bhupinder Singh, Samba, Jammu & Kashmir, 181141

The Pathseekers International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Samba, Jammu & Kashmir.

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