Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Tibetan Homes School
- City
- Mussoorie
- State
- Uttarakhand
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.2L – ₹9.4L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 27 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Sept 2026
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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.
Job description
Overview
We are looking for a Principal to join Tibetan Homes School in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About Tibetan Homes School: a senior secondary institution in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1962,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.2 LPA – ₹9.4 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Tibetan Homes School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Common questions about this role
How do I write an application email for this Principal role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Tibetan Homes School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Tibetan Homes School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.
What is the salary for this Principal role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
How much experience do I need for this 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.
Where exactly is Tibetan Homes School located?
The school is in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Principal listing is usually welcome.
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 Principal salary in Mussoorie?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Mussoorie. 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.
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Role details
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Tibetan Homes School
Key facts about Tibetan Homes School
- Founded
- 1962
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 40:1
Tbetan Homes School Established in 1962, Tibetan Homes School in Mussoorie is affiliated to CBSE board. It is a boarding cum day school. It is situated in a pollution-free environment keeping in mind the safety of children. The students have all liberty to pursue their interest by taking part in various activities and competitions that are conducted in the school—the school grades up to class 12. Various activities undertaken in the school are art and craft, creative writing, dramatics, drawing competitions, essay competitions, extempore, debating, elocution, poem competitions and quizzing. To keep various traditions and culture alive in the minds of the students, the school celebrates Tibet week annually. The teachers are well versed in their subjects and teach children with utmost sincerity. The strength of the school in terms of children is 1500, and there are approximately 60 teachers imparting knowledge.
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