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Principal

₹8.9L – ₹17L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Gurdaspur, Punjabfull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Divine Public School
City
Gurdaspur
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Gurdaspur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹12.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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

Divine Public School is recruiting a Principal in Gurdaspur, Punjab. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Divine Public School in Gurdaspur, Punjab is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2005,. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.9 LPA – ₹16.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Divine Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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

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

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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About the school

Divine Public School

Key facts about Divine Public School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SONU BALA
Affiliation #
1630666
Address
VILL. MALEWAL DISTT. GURDASPUR TEH. DERA BABA NANAK, Vill. Malewal Distt., Gurdaspur, Punjab, 143604

Divine Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Gurdaspur, Punjab.

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