Principal

Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School· Est. 1999 · CBSE · Bhopal
₹11.6L – ₹27.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Sep
● posted 13 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

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Bhopal.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.6L – ₹27.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Bhopal

₹11.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.6L – ₹27.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹27.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh is on the lookout for a Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1999, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.6 LPA – ₹27.0 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Bhopal · Est. 1999 · 22:1 students per teacher
1999
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Urmil Luthra
PRINCIPAL
22:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English
LANGUAGES
1030654
AFFILIATION
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
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