Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School is hiring a Principal — Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School in Bhopal

Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School
Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshfull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrCBSE8–20 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School
School
Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School
City
Bhopal
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School, a CBSE school in Bhopal, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Vidya Niketan is a co-educational senior secondary school affiliated to the CBSE providing all-round, comprehensive, quality education aimed at character building and sound development of personality.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

What qualifications are required for a Principal — Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School?

Most Principal — Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School 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.

About Vidya Niketan Higher Secondary School

Vidya Niketan is a co-educational senior secondary school affiliated to the CBSE providing all-round, comprehensive, quality education aimed at character building and sound development of personality.

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