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Principal

₹12L – ₹14L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Chandigarh, ChandigarhcontractPosted 6d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt High School, Khuda Alisher P
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 62+ years.
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Overview

Govt High School, Khuda Alisher P has opened applications for a Principal in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Govt High School, Khuda Alisher P, established 1964, runs as a senior secondary campus in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.7 LPA – ₹14.5 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Govt High School, Khuda Alisher P receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

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About the school

Govt High School, Khuda Alisher P

Key facts about Govt High School, Khuda Alisher P

Key facts
Founded
1964
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MAMTA MEHTA
Affiliation #
2620039
Address
VILL KHUDA ALISHER P O NADA CHANDIGARH, Khuda Alisher P, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160

Govt High School, Khuda Alisher P is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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