Principal

₹9.2L – ₹24.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs1 openingsCloses 12 Sep
● posted 21 May

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 handle

·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Karnal.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.2L – ₹24.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Karnal

₹9.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.2L – ₹24.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹24.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal) in Karnal, Haryana is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal), established 2004, is a secondary campus in Karnal, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.2 LPA – ₹24.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal) hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Gyan Jyoti High School, Vpo Muradgarh (karnal)
CBSE · Secondary Level · Karnal · Est. 2004
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SHIV RAJ
PRINCIPAL
531361
AFFILIATION
Karnal, Haryana
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