Principal

Cygnus High World School· CBSE · Ambala
₹10.8L – ₹20.7LCBSEcontractOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 31 Aug
● posted 23 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.

What you'll handle

·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Ambala.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.8L – ₹20.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Ambala

₹10.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.8L – ₹20.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹20.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Cygnus High World School is hiring a Principal in Ambala, Haryana. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About the institution: Cygnus High World School in Ambala, Haryana — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.8 LPA – ₹20.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Cygnus High World School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Cygnus High World School
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Ambala
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
1-12
GRADES
767
STUDENTS
Ambala, Haryana
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