Principal

DAV Public Sr. Sec. School, Kakrala· Est. 1994 · CBSE · Patiala
₹10.8L – ₹13.1LCBSEcontractOn-site5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Aug
● posted 18 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1994.

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 Patiala.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.8L – ₹13.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Patiala

₹10.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.8L – ₹13.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

DAV Public Sr. Sec. School, Kakrala has opened applications for a Principal in Patiala, Punjab. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. DAV Public Sr. Sec. School, Kakrala in Patiala, Punjab is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1994,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹10.8 LPA – ₹13.1 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for DAV Public Sr. Sec. School, Kakrala. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
DAV Public Sr. Sec. School, Kakrala
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Patiala · Est. 1994
1994
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
VARUN SHARMA
PRINCIPAL
1630715
AFFILIATION
Patiala, Punjab
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