Principal — City Montessori School Opening — City Montessori School, Lucknow

City Montessori School
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹9.0L – ₹13L / yrICSE10–12 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — City Montessori School
School
City Montessori School
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
ICSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹13L per year
Experience
10–12 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2021

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Job description

Overview

City Montessori School, a ICSE 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:

Located in the serene Ansals urban township, CMS Golf City School blends the motto Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam with a focus on global citizenship. Established in 2021 our school offers a unique education combining ICSE and Cambridge curricula. We emphasize academic excellence, personal growth, and preparing students for future challenges.

Our mission is to inspire lifelong learning and responsible global citizenship, fostering a community that values diversity and critical thinking. Our experienced educators provide personalized support, ensuring each student thrives academically, socially, and emotionally.

Spread across 14 acres, our state-of-the-art campus features modern, air-conditioned facilities amidst lush natural surroundings. Our infrastructure includes Science Labs, Libraries, Math Labs, English Labs, Indoor Play Area, Basketball Court, Football Court, Badminton Court, Playground for toddlers, and a nature park.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What is the salary for this Principal — City Montessori 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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

About City Montessori School

Located in the serene Ansals urban township, CMS Golf City School blends the motto Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam with a focus on global citizenship. Established in 2021 our school offers a unique education combining ICSE and Cambridge curricula. We emphasize academic excellence, personal growth, and preparing students for future challenges. Our mission is to inspire lifelong learning and responsible global citizenship, fostering a community that values diversity and critical thinking. Our experienced educators provide personalized support, ensuring each student thrives academically, socially, and emotionally. Spread across 14 acres, our state-of-the-art campus features modern, air-conditioned facilities amidst lush natural surroundings. Our infrastructure includes Science Labs, Libraries, Math Labs, English Labs, Indoor Play Area, Basketball Court, Football Court, Badminton Court, Playground for toddlers, and a nature park.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomDay careTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebateArt and CraftDanceGardening