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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Dr.soney Lal Patel Public School
- City
- Kanpur Nagar
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹10.9L – ₹18.6L per year
- Experience
- 6–9 years
- Posted
- 28 May 2026
- Closing date
- 6 Aug 2026
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 31+ years.
Job description
Overview
Dr.soney Lal Patel Public School has opened applications for a Principal in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Dr.soney Lal Patel Public School, established 1995, is a senior secondary school in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.9 LPA – ₹18.6 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Dr.soney Lal Patel Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
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What qualifications are required for a Principal?
Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is school transport available for staff?
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What is the salary for this Principal role?
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Are meals provided at school?
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Role details
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- 1
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Key facts about Dr.soney Lal Patel Public School
- Founded
- 1995
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- Divya Wakhale
- Affiliation #
- 2130281
Dr.soney Lal Patel Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.
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