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Principal

₹8.2L – ₹8.6L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 26 Aug
Ludhiana, Punjabfull-timePosted 10d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Atam Public Sr. Sec. School
City
Ludhiana
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹8.6L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Ludhiana — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.2L
per year
Typical
₹8.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹8.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

Applications are open for a Principal at Atam Public Sr. Sec. School in Ludhiana, Punjab. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. School profile: Atam Public Sr. Sec. School in Ludhiana, Punjab — a senior secondary setup, established 1974, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.2 LPA – ₹8.6 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Atam Public Sr. Sec. School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Where exactly is Atam Public Sr. Sec. School located?

The school is in Ludhiana, Punjab. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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About the school

Atam Public Sr. Sec. School

Key facts about Atam Public Sr. Sec. School

Key facts
Founded
1974
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BANDANA SETHI
Affiliation #
1631011
Address
ATAM PUBLIC SR. SEC. SCHOOL, ATAM NAGAR, LUDHIANA, Atam Public Sr. Sec. School, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141003

Atam Public Sr. Sec. School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1974, located in Ludhiana, Punjab.

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