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Principal

₹12L – ₹21L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 27 Aug
Chandigarh, Chandigarhfull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt. Model High School, Pocket No. 8
City
Chandigarh
State
Chandigarh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 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. Model High School, Pocket No. 8 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. Model High School, Pocket No. 8 in Chandigarh, Chandigarh is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2015,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.3 LPA – ₹21.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application here so Govt. Model High School, Pocket No. 8 can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

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. Model High School, Pocket No. 8

Key facts about Govt. Model High School, Pocket No. 8

Key facts
Founded
2015
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
RENU BALA
Affiliation #
2620100
Address
POCKET NO. 8, MANIMAJRA, CHANDIGARH,, Pocket No. 8, Chandigarh, Chandigarh

Govt. Model High School, Pocket No. 8 is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.

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