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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- National Ideal Convent School
- City
- Rupnagar
- State
- Punjab
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12.3L – ₹20.2L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 28 May 2026
- Closing date
- 10 Aug 2026
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- 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
We are looking for a Principal to join National Ideal Convent School in Rupnagar, Punjab. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. National Ideal Convent School is a senior secondary campus in Rupnagar, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.3 LPA – ₹20.2 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by National Ideal Convent School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
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Key facts about National Ideal Convent School
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-8
- Students
- 127
National Ideal Convent School is a private unaided (recognized), located in Rupnagar, Punjab, offering 1-8. The campus serves around 127 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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