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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector-21 A
- City
- Chandigarh
- State
- Chandigarh
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.6L – ₹25L per year
- Experience
- 7–9 years
- Posted
- 30 May 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Jul 2026
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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 Model SR SEC School, Sector-21 A is hiring a Principal in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector-21 A, established 1964, is a senior secondary school in Chandigarh, Chandigarh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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 at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.6 LPA – ₹25.4 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector-21 A. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector-21 A
Key facts about Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector-21 A
- Founded
- 1964
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- SUKHPAL
- Affiliation #
- 2620013
Govt Model SR SEC School, Sector-21 A is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in Chandigarh, Chandigarh.
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