Principal

Puranchandra Vidyaniketan· Est. 1991 · CBSE · Kanpur Nagar
₹10.1L – ₹12.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 23 Sep
● posted 2 Jun

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

·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.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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 Kanpur Nagar.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.1L – ₹12.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Kanpur Nagar

₹10.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.1L – ₹12.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹12.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Principal at Puranchandra Vidyaniketan in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Puranchandra Vidyaniketan in Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 1991, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.1 LPA – ₹12.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Puranchandra Vidyaniketan hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Puranchandra Vidyaniketan
CBSE · Kanpur Nagar · Est. 1991
1991
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
Hindi
MEDIUM
RAKESH CHANDRA UPADHYAY
PRINCIPAL
2130141
AFFILIATION
Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
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