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Principal

at DCA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL · Haridwar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.0L – ₹19.0L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 22 Jul 17 days left
Haridwar, uttarakhand-boarding-schools haridwarfull-timePosted 30d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
DCA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL
City
Haridwar
State
uttarakhand-boarding-schools haridwar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.0L – ₹19.0L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Haridwar — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.0L
per year
Typical
₹15.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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17 days left

Call during school hours (9 am – 3 pm). Mention you saw the role on School Jobs India.

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 do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at DCA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL as a Principal in Haridwar, uttarakhand-boarding-schools haridwar. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. DCA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL in Haridwar, uttarakhand-boarding-schools haridwar functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2022,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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 (₹12.0 LPA – ₹19.0 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 through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at DCA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

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How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

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Where can I find similar vacancies?

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Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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DCA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL

Key facts about DCA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL

Key facts
Founded
2022
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
NH-58, SERVICE LANE, OPP TO PATANJALI RESEARCH INSTITUTE, DELHI-HARIDWAR ROAD, ROORKEE, NH-58, SERVICE LANE, OPP TO PATANJALI RESEARCH INSTITUTE, DELHI-HARIDWAR ROAD, ROORKEE, Haridwar, uttarakhand-boarding-schools haridwar, 249405

DCA RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL is a senior secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2022, located in Haridwar, uttarakhand-boarding-schools haridwar. Classes follow a 30:1 student–teacher ratio.

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