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Principal

at Guru Nanak Public School · Prayagraj · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12.7L – ₹22.9L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 1 Aug 28 days left
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradeshfull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Guru Nanak Public School
City
Prayagraj
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12.7L – ₹22.9L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
1 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Prayagraj — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.7L
per year
Typical
₹17.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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28 days left

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Guru Nanak Public School has opened applications for a Principal in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Guru Nanak Public School: a senior secondary institution in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2012,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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 (₹12.7 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Guru Nanak 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

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 big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Principal listing is usually welcome.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Where exactly is Guru Nanak Public School located?

The school is in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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Guru Nanak Public School

Key facts about Guru Nanak Public School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Ravindra Kumar Tripathi
Affiliation #
2131730
Address
NAWABGANJ ALLAHABAD ,UP, Nawabganj Allahabad, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, 229412

Guru Nanak Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

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