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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Shantadevi Sitaram Mundra Maheshwari Public School
- City
- Surat
- State
- Gujarat
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11.9L – ₹19.3L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 29 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 21 Aug 2026
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
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Job description
Overview
Shantadevi Sitaram Mundra Maheshwari Public School in Surat, Gujarat is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Shantadevi Sitaram Mundra Maheshwari Public School, established 2015, is a senior secondary campus in Surat, Gujarat — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹11.9 LPA – ₹19.2 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Shantadevi Sitaram Mundra Maheshwari Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
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Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?
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Key facts about Shantadevi Sitaram Mundra Maheshwari Public School
- Founded
- 2015
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- PRABHAKAR NAGULA
- Affiliation #
- 430310
Shantadevi Sitaram Mundra Maheshwari Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Surat, Gujarat.
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