Principal — Matrikiran High School Opening — Matrikiran High School, Gurgaon
Matrikiran High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Matrikiran High School
- School
- Matrikiran High School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 12–16 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Matrikiran High School, a CISCE school in Gurgaon, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Managed by the Auro Education Society, the educational arm of the Vatika Group, MatriKiran is an English medium, co-educational school for Grades Pre-Nursery to 12. The 8.25 acre campus is spread over two locations – the Junior School, Sohna Road, on 2 acres, and the Senior School, Sector 83, on 6.25 acres. The Junior School, (Pre-Nursery to Grade 5) MatriKiran–Sohna Road, commenced its first academic session on 4th April 2011, whereas the High School at Vatika India Next, commenced on 4th April 2016.
Common questions about this role
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
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.
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 does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
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.
About Matrikiran High School
Managed by the Auro Education Society, the educational arm of the Vatika Group, MatriKiran is an English medium, co-educational school for Grades Pre-Nursery to 12. The 8.25 acre campus is spread over two locations – the Junior School, Sohna Road, on 2 acres, and the Senior School, Sector 83, on 6.25 acres. The Junior School, (Pre-Nursery to Grade 5) MatriKiran–Sohna Road, commenced its first academic session on 4th April 2011, whereas the High School at Vatika India Next, commenced on 4th April 2016.
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