Principal

West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School· Est. 1978 · CBSE · Katni
₹10.1L – ₹20.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Sep
● posted 19 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

·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

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 Katni.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.1L – ₹20.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Katni

₹10.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.1L – ₹20.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹20.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in Katni, Madhya Pradesh at West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About the institution: West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School in Katni, Madhya Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1978, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.1 LPA – ₹20.0 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Katni · Est. 1978
1978
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
DURGESH KUMAR GAGRANI
PRINCIPAL
1080013
AFFILIATION
Katni, Madhya Pradesh
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