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Principal

at Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School · Gurugram · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹19L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 3 Aug 30 days left
Gurugram, Haryanafull-timePosted 39d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School
City
Gurugram
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Gurugram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹15.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School has opened applications for a Principal in Gurugram, Haryana. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School, established 2022, is a senior secondary campus in Gurugram, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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 (₹11.9 LPA – ₹19.3 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Does Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Gurugram offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Can I negotiate the salary at Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Where exactly is Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School located?

The school is in Gurugram, Haryana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

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Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School

Key facts about Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
2022
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Srividya Sridhar
Affiliation #
532158
Address
KHSRA NO.12/2, DHUNELA BERKA ROAD, SECTOR -31, VILLAGE- DHUNELA,TEHSIL-SOHNA, Khsra No.12/2, Gurugram, Haryana, 122102

Lotus Petal Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2022, located in Gurugram, Haryana.

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