Principal — Dehradun Public School, Dehradun
senior secondary · 245 students · Sahaspur
₹8.5L – ₹17.9LState Boardfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 24 Jan
● posted 10 Nov
Job description
Overview
Dehradun Public School is a State Board-affiliated senior secondary school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹8.5 LPA–₹17.9 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
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.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dehradun.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Dehradun Public School
State Board · Dehradun
State Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
DPI FRANCIS
PRINCIPAL
1-12
GRADES
245
STUDENTS
9
TEACHERS
Dehradun, Uttarakhand
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