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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra
- City
- Mahendragarh
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹7.5L – ₹15.9L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
We are looking for a Principal to join Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra in Mahendragarh, Haryana. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra in Mahendragarh, Haryana functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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. 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 (₹7.5 LPA – ₹15.9 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 Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
Is school transport available for staff?
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Can I negotiate the salary at Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
What qualifications are required for a Principal?
Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
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.
How do I write an application email for this Principal role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
Where exactly is Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra located?
The school is in Mahendragarh, Haryana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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Key facts about Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students
- 219
Vidya Niketan H/S Sigra is a private unaided (recognized), located in Mahendragarh, Haryana, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 219 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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