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Principal

₹9.9L – ₹14L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
Amritsar, Punjabfull-timePosted 25d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International School
City
Amritsar
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.9L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Amritsar

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Amritsar — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.9L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International School has opened applications for a Principal in Amritsar, Punjab. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Shaheed Bhagat Singh International School in Amritsar, Punjab functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2005,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.9 LPA – ₹14.4 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Shaheed Bhagat Singh International School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

What is the average Principal salary in Amritsar?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Principal pay in Amritsar 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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
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About the school

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International School

Key facts about Shaheed Bhagat Singh International School

Key facts
Founded
2005
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUJIT SHARMA
Affiliation #
1630657
Address
VPO VARPAL,TARN TARAN ROAD,AMRITSAR, Vpo Varpal, Amritsar, Punjab, 143001

Shaheed Bhagat Singh International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Amritsar, Punjab.

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