Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Modern School
- City
- Faridabad
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹22L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 28 May 2026
- Closing date
- 12 Jul 2026
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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.
Job description
Overview
Modern School requires a Principal in Faridabad, Haryana for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Modern School, established 1979, is a senior secondary campus in Faridabad, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹11.6 LPA – ₹21.9 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Modern School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Modern School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Modern School
Key facts about Modern School
- Founded
- 1979
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
Modern School, Faridabad is a Premier Senior Secondary School founded in 1979 by Late Dr. S.D. Jain a stalwart educationist and great visionary, under the aegis of Digamber Jain Society for Child Welfare (Regd.) with a mission of educating and empowering students in the field of academic and curricular activities. The school has completed 43 years of its existence with unmatched excellence in imparting ideal and holistic education and has carved a niche on the educational map of Faridabad, excelling in academic and co – curricular areas at District, State and National levels. The school has produced thousands of IITians/Engineers, Medical Professionals, Civil Servants, renowned businessmen and leaders in many other fields.
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