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Principal

at Maharaja Agrasen Public School, Moti Nagar · Lucknow · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹20L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Lucknow, Uttar PradeshcontractPosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Maharaja Agrasen Public School, Moti Nagar
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10L – ₹20L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹15.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.1L
per year

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Principal

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 64+ years.
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Job description

Overview

Maharaja Agrasen Public School, Moti Nagar is recruiting a Principal in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About the institution: Maharaja Agrasen Public School, Moti Nagar in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1962, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.3 LPA – ₹20.1 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 via the button on this listing so Maharaja Agrasen Public School, Moti Nagar receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

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.

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.

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

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Principal listing is usually welcome.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

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About the school

Maharaja Agrasen Public School, Moti Nagar

Key facts about Maharaja Agrasen Public School, Moti Nagar

Key facts
Founded
1962
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JOYA R MILLICANS KHAN
Affiliation #
2132507
Address
MOTI NAGAR, Moti Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226004

Maharaja Agrasen Public School, Moti Nagar is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1962, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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