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Principal

₹8.6L – ₹23L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Gurdaspur, Punjabfull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Guru Nanak Dev Public School
City
Gurdaspur
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹23L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Gurdaspur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹15.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

Guru Nanak Dev Public School is hiring a Principal in Gurdaspur, Punjab. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. Guru Nanak Dev Public School, established 2012, runs as a secondary campus in Gurdaspur, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.6 LPA – ₹22.9 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. Submit your application here so Guru Nanak Dev Public School 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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Which curriculum does the school follow?

Guru Nanak Dev Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

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

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

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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 Nanak Dev Public School

Key facts about Guru Nanak Dev Public School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Sukhjinder Vir Singh
Affiliation #
1630716
Address
HARCHOWAL R D , QADIAN, Harchowal R D, Gurdaspur, Punjab, 143531

Guru Nanak Dev Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Gurdaspur, Punjab.

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