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Principal

₹9.6L – ₹23L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 24 Jul 21 days left
Ludhiana, Punjabfull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Max Arthur Macauliffe Public School
City
Ludhiana
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹23L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Ludhiana — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹16.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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Why apply

  • 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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Principal at Max Arthur Macauliffe Public School in Ludhiana, Punjab. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Max Arthur Macauliffe Public School in Ludhiana, Punjab operates as a senior secondary school, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.6 LPA – ₹22.6 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Max Arthur Macauliffe Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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'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.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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 do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Max Arthur Macauliffe Public School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Max Arthur Macauliffe Public School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Max Arthur Macauliffe Public School

Key facts about Max Arthur Macauliffe Public School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Monica
Affiliation #
1630775
Address
VILL BONDLI CHANIDGARH ROAD SAMRALA, Bondli Chanidgarh Road, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141114

Max Arthur Macauliffe Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Ludhiana, Punjab.

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