Principal

Modern Ways Model School· Est. 2004 · CBSE · Chandigarh
₹9.7L – ₹23.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 30 Aug
● posted 19 Jun

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 handle

·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chandigarh.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.7L – ₹23.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Chandigarh

₹9.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.7L – ₹23.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Modern Ways Model School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Modern Ways Model School in Chandigarh, Chandigarh: a senior secondary institution, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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 (₹9.7 LPA – ₹23.5 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Modern Ways Model School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Modern Ways Model School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Chandigarh · Est. 2004
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
GIRISH SACHDEVA
PRINCIPAL
2630057
AFFILIATION
Chandigarh, Chandigarh
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