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Principal

₹11L – ₹20L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt Girls SR SEC School, Sector-20b
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026

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Principal salary in Chandigarh — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹15.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

at Govt Girls SR SEC School, Sector-20b

27 days left

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Govt Girls SR SEC School, Sector-20b in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Govt Girls SR SEC School, Sector-20b, established 1960, is a senior secondary school in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹10.6 LPA – ₹19.8 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Govt Girls SR SEC School, Sector-20b. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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.

Who fits

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About the school

Govt Girls SR SEC School, Sector-20b

Key facts about Govt Girls SR SEC School, Sector-20b

Key facts
Founded
1960
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RUCHI GROVER
Affiliation #
2620012
Address
SECTOR-20B CHANDIGARH, Sector-20b, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160021

Govt Girls SR SEC School, Sector-20b is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1960, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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