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Principal

₹7.6L – ₹24L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Gurdaspur, Punjabfull-timePosted 20d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Rana Swaraj Universal Public School
City
Gurdaspur
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.6L – ₹24L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Gurdaspur

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Gurdaspur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.6L
per year
Typical
₹15.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

Rana Swaraj Universal Public School in Gurdaspur, Punjab is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Rana Swaraj Universal Public School in Gurdaspur, Punjab is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2012,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.6 LPA – ₹24.2 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Rana Swaraj Universal Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Gurdaspur.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What is the average Principal salary in Gurdaspur?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Gurdaspur. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Rana Swaraj Universal Public School

Key facts about Rana Swaraj Universal Public School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
JATINDER KAUR SOHAL
Affiliation #
1631179
Address
LEHAL, DHARIWAL;DISTT GURDASPUR, Lehal, Gurdaspur, Punjab, 143519

Rana Swaraj Universal Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Gurdaspur, Punjab.

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