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Principal — Divine Light Modern School, Gurdaspur

Est. 2004
₹72,000–1,95,500 /month(₹8.6L–23.4L /yr)CBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Nov
● posted 1 Jun

Job description

Overview

Divine Light Modern School is looking for a Principal in Gurdaspur, Punjab to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. About the institution: Divine Light Modern School in Gurdaspur, Punjab — a secondary setup, established 2004, — 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. 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 (₹8.6 LPA – ₹23.4 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Divine Light Modern School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Role details

Vacancies
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Why apply

Pay range posted by the school.
CBSE school.
Full-time position.

What you'll handle

·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

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 Gurdaspur.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Divine Light Modern School
CBSE · Gurdaspur · Est. 2004
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
SUNITA SINGH
PRINCIPAL
1631442
AFFILIATION
Gurdaspur, Punjab
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