Principal

Gyananda School For Girls· Est. 2016 · CBSE · Dehradun
₹7.7L – ₹13.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 17 Oct
● posted 20 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

·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dehradun.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.7L – ₹13.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Dehradun

₹7.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.7L – ₹13.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join Gyananda School For Girls in Dehradun, Uttarakhand as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About Gyananda School For Girls in Dehradun, Uttarakhand: a senior secondary institution, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.7 LPA – ₹13.3 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Gyananda School For Girls instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Gyananda School For Girls
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Dehradun · Est. 2016
2016
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
MEENAKSHI MEHTA
PRINCIPAL
3530541
AFFILIATION
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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