
Principal — City International School Opening — City International School, Lucknow
City International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — City International School
- School
- City International School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹15L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 17–19 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
City International School, a CBSE 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: Welcome to City International School (CIS), a leading educational institution that strives to provide quality learning experiences for students. Located in Manas City, off Picnic Spot Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, we are a premier private school offering education from Pre-Primary through Senior Secondary levels.
At CIS, we follow the CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) curriculum, providing a well-rounded education that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. The medium of instruction is primarily English, and we offer a balanced approach to education with an emphasis on both academics and extracurricular activities. Our school operates from 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM, catering to the diverse needs of students across various grades.
We take pride in maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, ensuring that every student receives personalized attention. Our faculty is highly qualified, and the learning environment encourages critical thinking, creativity, and a passion for lifelong learning.
Common questions about this role
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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 — City International School role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
About City International School
Welcome to City International School (CIS), a leading educational institution that strives to provide quality learning experiences for students. Located in Manas City, off Picnic Spot Road, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, we are a premier private school offering education from Pre-Primary through Senior Secondary levels. At CIS, we follow the CBSE (Central Board of Secondary Education) curriculum, providing a well-rounded education that fosters academic excellence and personal growth. The medium of instruction is primarily English, and we offer a balanced approach to education with an emphasis on both academics and extracurricular activities. Our school operates from 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM, catering to the diverse needs of students across various grades. We take pride in maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 30:1, ensuring that every student receives personalized attention. Our faculty is highly qualified, and the learning environment encourages critical thinking, creativity, and a passion for lifelong learning.
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