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Principal

₹11L – ₹14L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 15 Jul 12 days left
Pathankot, Punjabfull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
J.m.k International School
City
Pathankot
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
15 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Pathankot — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹12.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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

J.m.k International School is recruiting a Principal in Pathankot, Punjab. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. J.m.k International School, established 2000, is a senior secondary school in Pathankot, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. 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 (₹10.9 LPA – ₹14.3 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with J.m.k International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

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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.

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Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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

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About the school

J.m.k International School

Key facts about J.m.k International School

Key facts
Founded
2000
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Ms.Niti Kochhar
Affiliation #
1630479
Address
P.BOX 37 DISTT PATHANKOT, PUNJAB, P.box 37 Distt Pathankot, Pathankot, Punjab, 145001

J.m.k International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Pathankot, Punjab.

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