Principal

₹7.1L – ₹19.9LCBSEcontractOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 13 Oct
● posted 21 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.

What you'll handle

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Karnal.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.1L – ₹19.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Karnal

₹7.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.1L – ₹19.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Dav Cent Public School Nilokheri is looking for a Principal in Karnal, Haryana to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. School profile: Dav Cent Public School Nilokheri in Karnal, Haryana — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 (₹7.1 LPA – ₹19.9 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Dav Cent Public School Nilokheri receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Dav Cent Public School Nilokheri
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Karnal
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
1-12
GRADES
737
STUDENTS
22
TEACHERS
Karnal, Haryana
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