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Principal

₹12L – ₹18L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 22 Jul 19 days left
Kapurthala, Punjabfull-timePosted 48d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Army Public School, Jalandhar Road Cantt.
City
Kapurthala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹18L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
16 May 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kapurthala — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.4L
per year
Typical
₹15.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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

Immediate opening: Principal at Army Public School, Jalandhar Road Cantt. in Kapurthala, Punjab. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Army Public School, Jalandhar Road Cantt. in Kapurthala, Punjab: a senior secondary institution, established 1992, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹12.4 LPA – ₹17.7 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. Submit your application here so Army Public School, Jalandhar Road Cantt. can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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About the school

Army Public School, Jalandhar Road Cantt.

Key facts about Army Public School, Jalandhar Road Cantt.

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Shahanu Pratap
Affiliation #
1680017
Address
JALANDHAR ROAD KAPURTHALA CANTT. PUNJAB., Jalandhar Road Cantt., Kapurthala, Punjab, 144601

Army Public School, Jalandhar Road Cantt. is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Kapurthala, Punjab.

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