Principal

Delhi Public School Jhakolahri· CBSE · Pathankot
₹11.5L – ₹15.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 2 Sep
● posted 27 Jun

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 handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Pathankot.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.5L – ₹15.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Pathankot

₹11.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.5L – ₹15.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Delhi Public School Jhakolahri requires a Principal in Pathankot, Punjab for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About the institution: Delhi Public School Jhakolahri in Pathankot, Punjab — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.5 LPA – ₹15.7 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Delhi Public School Jhakolahri hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Delhi Public School Jhakolahri
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Pathankot
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
1-12
GRADES
966
STUDENTS
29
TEACHERS
Pathankot, Punjab
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