Principal — GD Goenka World School, Gurgaon

Est. 2003
₹10.4L – ₹12.9LIB Boardfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 11 Nov
● posted 1 Jun

Job description

Overview

GD Goenka World School in Gurgaon, Sohna-Gurgaon Road is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About GD Goenka World School in Gurgaon, Sohna-Gurgaon Road: a senior secondary institution, established 2003, — a IB-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.4 LPA – ₹12.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so GD Goenka World School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
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Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2003.

What you'll handle

·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.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

Working in an IB BOARD school

This is an IB school — inquiry-led teaching, transdisciplinary planning, ATL skills and formal IB documentation are part of daily work.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Gurgaon.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
GD Goenka World School
IB Board · Gurgaon · Est. 2003 · 15:1 students per teacher
2003
FOUNDED
IB Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
15:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Gurugram, Sohna-Gurgaon Road
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