Principal

Akal Academy, Fatehgarh Channa Gajewas· Est. 1996 · CBSE · Patiala
₹11.7L – ₹18.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 22 Aug
● posted 28 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

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·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 Patiala.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.7L – ₹18.8L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Patiala

₹11.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.7L – ₹18.8L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.8L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Akal Academy, Fatehgarh Channa Gajewas in Patiala, Punjab. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Akal Academy, Fatehgarh Channa Gajewas in Patiala, Punjab is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1996,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.7 LPA – ₹18.8 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Akal Academy, Fatehgarh Channa Gajewas. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Akal Academy, Fatehgarh Channa Gajewas
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Patiala · Est. 1996
1996
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Ravinder Kaur
PRINCIPAL
1630303
AFFILIATION
Patiala, Punjab
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