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Principal

₹9.0L – ₹11L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 9 Jul 7 days left
Ludhiana, Punjabfull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Planet E School
City
Ludhiana
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹11L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
9 Jul 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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Principal at Planet E School in Ludhiana, Punjab. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About the institution: Planet E School in Ludhiana, Punjab — a senior secondary setup, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.0 LPA – ₹10.9 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application on this page and Planet E School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Planet E School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Where exactly is Planet E School located?

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

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Planet E School

Key facts about Planet E School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAKESH THAKUR
Affiliation #
1630899
Address
VILLAGE SALUDI, KHANNA SAMRALA ROAD, TEHSIL SAMRALA, DISTT/ LUDHIANA, PUNJAB-141401, Village Saludi, Ludhiana, Punjab, 141401

Planet E School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Ludhiana, Punjab.

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