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Personal Assistant to Principal

₹11L – ₹15L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 4 Sept
Kangra, Himachal Pradeshfull-timePosted 11d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal
School
Viveka Foundations
City
Kangra
State
Himachal Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Kangra — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.8L
per year
Typical
₹13.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Personal Assistant to 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.
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Job description

Overview

Viveka Foundations in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh is on the lookout for a Personal Assistant to Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About Viveka Foundations: a senior secondary institution in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2005,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Personal Assistant to 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.8 LPA – ₹15.3 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Viveka Foundations receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Viveka Foundations follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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 background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What questions are asked in a Personal Assistant to Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Viveka Foundations

Key facts about Viveka Foundations

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Manisha Aggarwal
Affiliation #
630139
Address
VILLAGE AND PO MANSIMBAL TEHSIL PALAMPUR DISTT KANGRA HIMACHAL PRADESH, And Mansimbal Tehsil, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, 176083

Viveka Foundations is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

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