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Principal

₹10L – ₹21L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 25 Jul 22 days left
Dehradun, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 47d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Grace Academy
City
Dehradun
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹21L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
17 May 2026
Closing date
25 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Dehradun — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹10.4L
per year
Typical
₹15.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in Dehradun, Uttarakhand at Grace Academy. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Grace Academy, established 1990, is a senior secondary campus in Dehradun, Uttarakhand — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.4 LPA – ₹20.5 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. Submit your application here so Grace Academy can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Grace Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Grace Academy"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Grace Academy and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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About the school

Grace Academy

Key facts about Grace Academy

Key facts
Founded
1990
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BENJAMIN NEWTON
Affiliation #
3530076
Address
21-C NEW CANTT.ROAD DEHRADUN UTTARANCHAL, 21-c New Cantt.road, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248001

Grace Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

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