Principal — Seth M.R. Jaipuria School Opening — Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, Lucknow
Seth M.R. Jaipuria SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Seth M.R. Jaipuria School
- School
- Seth M.R. Jaipuria School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- CISCE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.2L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 11–16 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, a CISCE school in Lucknow, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school:
Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, Lucknow has been established in memory of Late Seth Mungturam Jaipuria, a great nationalist and doyen of Textile Industry, who was conferred ‘Padma Bhushan’ by the President of India in 1971 in recognition of his services to the society.
The present patron of the school is Shri Sharad Jaipuria. The school has a vision of a new world in which relationships are governed by the spirit of universal fraternity. The School functions under the guidance and counsel of a galaxy of eminent leaders drawn from the fields of Education, Industry, Science & Technology and under the aegis of the Integral Education Society.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
About Seth M.R. Jaipuria School
Seth M.R. Jaipuria School, Lucknow has been established in memory of Late Seth Mungturam Jaipuria, a great nationalist and doyen of Textile Industry, who was conferred ‘Padma Bhushan’ by the President of India in 1971 in recognition of his services to the society. The present patron of the school is Shri Sharad Jaipuria. The school has a vision of a new world in which relationships are governed by the spirit of universal fraternity. The School functions under the guidance and counsel of a galaxy of eminent leaders drawn from the fields of Education, Industry, Science & Technology and under the aegis of the Integral Education Society.
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