Principal Vacancy in Balagarh, Hooghly, West Bengal

Ekalavya Model School

Full Time
Location
712515, Phulpukur, Dumurdaha, Balagarh, West Bengal Hooghly
Salary
₹60,000 - ₹80,000
Posted
54 days ago
Deadline
Dec 29, 2026

Job Description

PRINCIPAL Job in Hooghly, West Bengal | School Vacancy

About This Role

This PRINCIPAL position at Ekalavya Model School, Balagarh, Hooghly, carries full responsibility for academic leadership, staff management, and institutional growth. The role shapes daily operations, policy implementation, and community relations across the school campus. Ensuring compliance with CBSE norms and fostering a culture of excellence remain central priorities.

Day-To-Day Duties

Lead monthly staff meetings and curriculum reviews with department heads.
Monitor classroom standards and infrastructure upkeep across all wings.
Prepare quarterly reports for the school management committee.
Coordinate with local education authorities on regulatory filings.
Organize parent-teacher interactions in Balagarh and surrounding areas.
Oversee admission drives and student record verification.
Implement eco-friendly initiatives as part of the school’s green policy.
Resolve student and staff grievances with fairness and transparency.

Who Can Apply

Must Have
Postgraduate degree from a recognized university.
Minimum five years of school leadership experience.
B.Ed or equivalent administrative qualification.
Strong working knowledge of CBSE affiliation requirements.

Good to Have
Prior experience in Ekalavya Model School or similar institutions.
Familiarity with rural education dynamics in West Bengal.
Exposure to digital attendance and fee management systems.

Preferred Skills

Demonstrated ability to lead teams under resource constraints.
Clear, persuasive communication in English and Bengali.
Proactive problem-solving mindset with strong decision-making skills.
Skill in organizing community outreach programs.
Capability to mentor middle and senior management staff.

Salary and Benefits

Rs.60,000 - Rs.80,000 per month based on experience and qualifications.
Accommodation support within school premises for outstation candidates.
Annual performance-linked increments and festival bonuses.
Access to professional development workshops and leadership courses.

How to Apply

Send a detailed CV with three references to principal.balagarh@ekalavyamodelschool.edu.in
Include a one-page statement on your vision for rural school leadership.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interaction at Ekalavya Model School, Balagarh.

About School

Ekalavya Model Residential School sits on a quiet campus in Phulpukur, Dumurdaha, Balagarh, Hooghly, where the river’s gentle hum and the surrounding fields become part of the daily rhythm. The school was built for the children of the local Scheduled Tribes, and every morning you see the same mix of eager faces and quiet determination as students arrive for lessons, sports, or a cultural workshop. The residential setting means that teachers are not just instructors; we become part of a... Explore full school profile →

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Job Summary

Job Type: Full-time
Position: PRINCIPAL
Salary:
₹60,000 - ₹80,000
Location: Hooghly, West Bengal
Posted: 54 days ago
Application Deadline: Dec 29, 2026