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Principal

₹9.7L – ₹14L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 31 Jul 28 days left
Pathankot, Punjabfull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Delhi Public School
City
Pathankot
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Pathankot — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.7L
per year
Typical
₹11.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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28 days left

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  • 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

Delhi Public School in Pathankot, Punjab is on the lookout for a Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. Delhi Public School in Pathankot, Punjab functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.7 LPA – ₹14.2 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Delhi Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Delhi Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Delhi Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Delhi Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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About the school

Delhi Public School

Key facts about Delhi Public School

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Dinesh Dev Thapliyal
Affiliation #
1631256
Address
PATHANKOT-AMRITSAR BYPASS ROAD, JHAKOLARI, Pathankot-amritsar Bypass Road, Pathankot, Punjab, 145025

Delhi Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Pathankot, Punjab.

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