Principal

₹7.7L – ₹10.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 19 Sep
● posted 1 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

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

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 Ludhiana.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.7L – ₹10.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Ludhiana

₹7.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.7L – ₹10.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹10.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Garden Valley International School, Tehsil Samrala in Ludhiana, Punjab is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About Garden Valley International School, Tehsil Samrala: a secondary institution in Ludhiana, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2016,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.7 LPA – ₹10.9 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Garden Valley International School, Tehsil Samrala instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Garden Valley International School, Tehsil Samrala
CBSE · Ludhiana · Est. 2016
2016
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
Swati Ghai
PRINCIPAL
1631490
AFFILIATION
Ludhiana, Punjab
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