Principal — City Montessori School — Lucknow

₹12.3L – ₹16.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site14–16 yrsCloses 20 Dec
● posted 9 Jun

Job description

Overview

Principal — City Montessori School at City Montessori School, Lucknow. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 67+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

City Montessori 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: World's largest CBSE school by enrolment.

What you'll handle as a Principal — City Montessori School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Requirements

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

·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.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Lucknow.

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

Benefits

Health insuranceProfessional development budgetFree transportSubsidised lunchPerformance bonus
City Montessori School
CBSE · Lucknow · Est. 1959
1959
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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