Principal — Divine Light Modern School, Gurdaspur
Est. 2004 · secondary · Post Office Dorangla
₹7.4L – ₹13.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs1 openingsCloses 2 Feb
● posted 4 Nov
Job description
Overview
Divine Light Modern School, established 2004, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Gurdaspur, Punjab.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹7.4 LPA–₹13.5 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Why apply
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 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.
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 Gurdaspur.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
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Divine Light Modern School
CBSE · Gurdaspur · Est. 2004
2004
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
SUNITA SINGH
PRINCIPAL
1631442
AFFILIATION
Gurdaspur, Punjab
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