Meridian School is hiring a Principal — Meridian School in Lucknow
Meridian SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Meridian School
- School
- Meridian School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 18–22 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Meridian School, a No Board school in Lucknow, 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: The spark to enter the Arena of education has come from the holy soul, of my mother, Smt Rukmini Devi, who encouraged me to perform something more for society, as it was the cherished dream of my father Late Shree Ram Narayan Tiwari. Literacy is the first and foremost need of society and the country. I found educating children is a noble service and an inherent part of the development of any country. Hope the dream is achieved by the establishment of The Meridian School I am fortunate enough to carry the flag of educationists of my surroundings which includes principal and teachers from my family for the last 70 years, and with the blessings of my parents, I am trying to fulfill their vision.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Meridian School?
Most Principal — Meridian School 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 is the salary for this Principal — Meridian School role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
About Meridian School
The spark to enter the Arena of education has come from the holy soul, of my mother, Smt Rukmini Devi, who encouraged me to perform something more for society, as it was the cherished dream of my father Late Shree Ram Narayan Tiwari. Literacy is the first and foremost need of society and the country. I found educating children is a noble service and an inherent part of the development of any country. Hope the dream is achieved by the establishment of The Meridian School I am fortunate enough to carry the flag of educationists of my surroundings which includes principal and teachers from my family for the last 70 years, and with the blessings of my parents, I am trying to fulfill their vision.
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