City Convent School is hiring a Principal — City Convent School in Lucknow
City Convent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — City Convent School
- School
- City Convent School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.1L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
City Convent School, a CISCE school in Lucknow, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: City Convent School, one of the Best schools in Lucknow , cheerfully welcomes you all to be a part of our family. Having completed 30 years of Educational Excellence , we provide the finest academics, co-curricular and personal development opportunities to the students. C.C.S. is Affiliated with I.C.S.E./I.S.C. and U.P. Board. We run Classes from Play way to 12th and have four branches-1. Rajaji Puram Branch, Lucknow (Head Branch). Moradabad campus situated in Dewan Ka Bazar.Para Branch, Lucknow., Hansakhera Branch, Lucknow.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Principal — City Convent School?
Most Principal — City Convent School 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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About City Convent School
City Convent School, one of the Best schools in Lucknow , cheerfully welcomes you all to be a part of our family. Having completed 30 years of Educational Excellence , we provide the finest academics, co-curricular and personal development opportunities to the students. C.C.S. is Affiliated with I.C.S.E./I.S.C. and U.P. Board. We run Classes from Play way to 12th and have four branches-1. Rajaji Puram Branch, Lucknow (Head Branch). Moradabad campus situated in Dewan Ka Bazar.Para Branch, Lucknow., Hansakhera Branch, Lucknow.
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