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Vice Principal

₹7.2L – ₹23L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Lucknow, Uttar PradeshcontractPosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Scholar Academy
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹23L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Lucknow

Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Lucknow — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹15.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Job description

Overview

Join Scholar Academy in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh as our next Vice Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Scholar Academy in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh operates as a senior secondary school, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the Vice Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.2 LPA – ₹23.3 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and Scholar Academy will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

How do I apply for this Vice Principal vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What is the average Vice Principal salary in Lucknow?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Vice Principal pay in Lucknow varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Is English fluency required?

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

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What qualifications are required for a Vice Principal?

Most Vice Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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About the school

Scholar Academy

Key facts about Scholar Academy

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ROLI SRIVASTAVA
Affiliation #
2132332
Address
KHUJHAULI, MOHANLAL GANJ, Khujhauli, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, 226001

Scholar Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

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