Principal — New Light Public School Vacancy at New Light Public School, Gurgaon
New Light Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — New Light Public School
- School
- New Light Public School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹30L per year
- Experience
- 8–20 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
New Light Public School, a No Board school in Gurgaon, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Established in 2000, New Light Public School in Sector 3, Gurgaon is a co-educational day school offering education up to Class 8. With English as the medium of instruction and a focus on both academics and values, the school maintains a healthy student–teacher ratio of 30:1 to ensure personal attention for every child. Operating from April to March, classes run from 8:15 AM to 1:30 PM. The school fosters learning in English and Hindi, aiming to nurture confident, responsible, and well-rounded individuals.
Common questions about this role
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Where exactly is New Light Public School located?
The school is in Gurgaon, Haryana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
About New Light Public School
Established in 2000, New Light Public School in Sector 3, Gurgaon is a co-educational day school offering education up to Class 8. With English as the medium of instruction and a focus on both academics and values, the school maintains a healthy student–teacher ratio of 30:1 to ensure personal attention for every child. Operating from April to March, classes run from 8:15 AM to 1:30 PM. The school fosters learning in English and Hindi, aiming to nurture confident, responsible, and well-rounded individuals.
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