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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Marigold Public School,Aliwal
- City
- Gurdaspur
- State
- Punjab
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹11.7L – ₹19.0L per year
- Experience
- 6–10 years
- Posted
- 27 May 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Jul 2026
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Job description
Overview
Marigold Public School,Aliwal has opened applications for a Principal in Gurdaspur, Punjab. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Marigold Public School,Aliwal runs as a senior secondary campus in Gurdaspur, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.7 LPA – ₹19.0 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Marigold Public School,Aliwal reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
How do I write an application email for this Principal role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Marigold Public School,Aliwal"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Marigold Public School,Aliwal and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Can I negotiate the salary at Marigold Public School,Aliwal?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
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 background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Marigold Public School,Aliwal follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Where exactly is Marigold Public School,Aliwal located?
The school is in Gurdaspur, Punjab. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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Key facts about Marigold Public School,Aliwal
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-12
- Students
- 794
Marigold Public School,Aliwal is a private unaided (recognized), located in Gurdaspur, Punjab, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 794 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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