Principal

₹8.7L – ₹23.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 14 Sep
● posted 26 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Jalandhar.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.7L – ₹23.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Jalandhar

₹8.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.7L – ₹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

National Model School, Arjun Nagar, (East-01) is looking for a Principal in Jalandhar, Punjab to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. National Model School, Arjun Nagar, (East-01) is a senior secondary school in Jalandhar, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.7 LPA – ₹23.5 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by National Model School, Arjun Nagar, (East-01). Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
National Model School, Arjun Nagar, (East-01)
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · Jalandhar
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
1-8
GRADES
1
STUDENTS
1
TEACHERS
Jalandhar, Punjab
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