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Principal

₹12L – ₹25L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt High School, Sect 52
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹25L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026

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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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Overview

Govt High School, Sect 52 in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Govt High School, Sect 52 in Chandigarh, Chandigarh functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1991,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹11.8 LPA – ₹25.0 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 online from this page to be considered by Govt High School, Sect 52. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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About the school

Govt High School, Sect 52

Key facts about Govt High School, Sect 52

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
GURKREET SAMA
Affiliation #
2620092
Address
SECT 52, CHANDIGARH, Sect 52, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, 160061

Govt High School, Sect 52 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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