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Principal

at New Life International School · Gandhinagar · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.9L – ₹16L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Gandhinagar, Gujaratfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
New Life International School
City
Gandhinagar
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹16L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Gandhinagar — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.9L
per year
Typical
₹11.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

New Life International School invites applications for a Principal in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. New Life International School, established 2022, runs as a senior secondary campus in Gandhinagar, Gujarat — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.9 LPA – ₹15.8 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 New Life International School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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.

Where exactly is New Life International School located?

The school is in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

New Life International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Gandhinagar.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Can I negotiate the salary at New Life International School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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New Life International School

Key facts about New Life International School

Key facts
Founded
2022
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Johnson Joseph
Affiliation #
430573
Address
GIDC ELECTRONICS ESTATE, SECTOR 25 GANDHINAGAR, Gidc Electronics Estate, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, 382024

New Life International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2022, located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.

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