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Principal

₹9.5L – ₹11L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 3 Aug
Ludhiana, Punjabfull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Guru Hargobind Senior Secondary Public School
City
Ludhiana
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Ludhiana — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹10.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Principal at Guru Hargobind Senior Secondary Public School in Ludhiana, Punjab. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Guru Hargobind Senior Secondary Public School in Ludhiana, Punjab functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1977,. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹11.5 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Guru Hargobind Senior Secondary Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Ludhiana.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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

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

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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About the school

Guru Hargobind Senior Secondary Public School

Key facts about Guru Hargobind Senior Secondary Public School

Key facts
Founded
1977
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Sandeep Kaur
Affiliation #
1630031
Address
SIDHWAN KHURD LUDHIANA DISTT PUNJAB, Sidhwan Khurd Distt, Ludhiana, Punjab, 142024

Guru Hargobind Senior Secondary Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1977, located in Ludhiana, Punjab.

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