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Vice Principal

₹7.7L – ₹14L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 21 Jul 18 days left
Katni, Madhya Pradeshfull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School
City
Katni
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.7L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
21 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Katni — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.7L
per year
Typical
₹10.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice 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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School in Katni, Madhya Pradesh as our next Vice Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School, established 1978, is a senior secondary campus in Katni, Madhya Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Vice Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.7 LPA – ₹14.0 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How do I write an application email for this Vice Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Vice Principal application — West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

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About the school

West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School

Key facts about West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School

Key facts
Founded
1978
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DURGESH KUMAR GAGRANI
Affiliation #
1080013
Address
NEW KATNI JUNCTION, KATNI, MADHYA PRADESH, New Katni Junction, Katni, Madhya Pradesh, 483501

West Central Railway Hr. Sec. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1978, located in Katni, Madhya Pradesh.

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