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Principal

₹7.4L – ₹14L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 8 Aug
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schoolsfull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Modern Indian School
City
United Arab Emirates
State
Foreign Schools
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.4L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Modern Indian School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About Modern Indian School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools: a senior secondary institution, established 1987, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.4 LPA – ₹13.7 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Modern Indian School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

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.

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 qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal 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.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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Requirements & role details

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About the school

Modern Indian School

Key facts about Modern Indian School

Key facts
Founded
1987
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANDEEP VASHISHT
Affiliation #
6630044
Address
P O BOX 11870 DIBBA FUJAIRAH UAE, P O Box, United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools, 284001

Modern Indian School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools.

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