Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Govt High School, Sector 11a
- City
- Chandigarh
- State
- Chandigarh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 3 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 7 Aug 2026
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Principal
at Govt High School, Sector 11a
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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.
Job description
Overview
Govt High School, Sector 11a in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Govt High School, Sector 11a in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1954,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.2 LPA – ₹14.6 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Govt High School, Sector 11a. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Govt High School, Sector 11a located?
The school is in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Govt High School, Sector 11a
Key facts about Govt High School, Sector 11a
- Founded
- 1954
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- Bindu Puri
- Affiliation #
- 2620004
Govt High School, Sector 11a is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1954, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.
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