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Principal

₹12L – ₹21L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 22 Aug
Dehradun, Uttarakhandfull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Lakshya Universal Academy Dehradun
City
Dehradun
State
Uttarakhand
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹21L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Dehradun — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.8L
per year
Typical
₹16.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.8L
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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Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Lakshya Universal Academy Dehradun in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Lakshya Universal Academy Dehradun in Dehradun, Uttarakhand operates as a senior secondary school, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.8 LPA – ₹20.8 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Lakshya Universal Academy Dehradun. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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

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

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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.

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About the school

Lakshya Universal Academy Dehradun

Key facts about Lakshya Universal Academy Dehradun

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
John David Nanda
Affiliation #
3530575
Address
THDC COLONY, PARWAL,UMEDPUR, DEHRADUN (UK), Thdc Colony, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, 248007

Lakshya Universal Academy Dehradun is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

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