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Principal

₹12L – ₹12L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Amritsar, Punjabfull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
M K D DAV Public School
City
Amritsar
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹12L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026

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Principal salary in Amritsar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • 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.
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Overview

M K D DAV Public School is hiring a Principal in Amritsar, Punjab. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About the institution: M K D DAV Public School in Amritsar, Punjab — a senior secondary setup, established 1995, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.0 LPA – ₹12.5 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 M K D DAV Public School 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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Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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About the school

M K D DAV Public School

Key facts about M K D DAV Public School

Key facts
Founded
1995
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Gurbinder Singh Bhatti
Affiliation #
1630190
Address
NESHTA ATTARI DISTT AMRITSAR PUNJAB., Neshta Attari Distt, Amritsar, Punjab, 143001

M K D DAV Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1995, located in Amritsar, Punjab.

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