Principal

Universal Convent School Kaladhungi· Est. 1996 · CBSE · Nainital
₹10.9L – ₹15.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 23 Sep
● posted 10 Jun

Why apply

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 handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Nainital.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.9L – ₹15.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Nainital

₹10.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.9L – ₹15.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Universal Convent School Kaladhungi is looking for a Principal in Nainital, Uttarakhand to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Universal Convent School Kaladhungi, established 1996, is a senior secondary campus in Nainital, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.9 LPA – ₹15.2 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Universal Convent School Kaladhungi reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Universal Convent School Kaladhungi
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Nainital · Est. 1996
1996
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
LALIT KUMAR JOSHI
PRINCIPAL
3530219
AFFILIATION
Nainital, Uttarakhand
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