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Principal

₹10L – ₹26L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 23 Aug
Karnal, HaryanacontractPosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Mata Ram Piari DAV Public School
City
Karnal
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹10L – ₹26L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Karnal

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Karnal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹18.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.9L
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.
  • Established school — running for 32+ years.
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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in Karnal, Haryana at Mata Ram Piari DAV Public School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Mata Ram Piari DAV Public School, established 1994, is a senior secondary school in Karnal, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.3 LPA – ₹25.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Mata Ram Piari DAV Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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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.

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Is accommodation provided?

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Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

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.

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.

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About the school

Mata Ram Piari DAV Public School

Key facts about Mata Ram Piari DAV Public School

Key facts
Founded
1994
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANJAY KUMAR
Affiliation #
530408
Address
NIGDHU KARNAL HARYANA, Nigdhu, Karnal, Haryana, 132117

Mata Ram Piari DAV Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1994, located in Karnal, Haryana.

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