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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Lala Jagat Naraian DAV Model Sch
- City
- Jalandhar
- State
- Punjab
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10.1L – ₹27.0L per year
- Experience
- 7–12 years
- Posted
- 29 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Sept 2026
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Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Lala Jagat Naraian DAV Model Sch in Jalandhar, Punjab. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. School profile: Lala Jagat Naraian DAV Model Sch in Jalandhar, Punjab — a senior secondary setup, established 1994, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.1 LPA – ₹27.0 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Lala Jagat Naraian DAV Model Sch instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
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What is the salary for this Principal role?
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What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Where exactly is Lala Jagat Naraian DAV Model Sch located?
The school is in Jalandhar, Punjab. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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Key facts about Lala Jagat Naraian DAV Model Sch
- Founded
- 1994
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ANITA NANDA
- Affiliation #
- 1630181
Lala Jagat Naraian DAV Model Sch is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Jalandhar, Punjab.
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