Shanti Niketan High School is hiring a Principal — Shanti Niketan High School in Gurgaon

Shanti Niketan High School
Gurgaon, Haryanafull-time₹12L – ₹19L / yrState Board15–19 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Shanti Niketan High School
School
Shanti Niketan High School
City
Gurgaon
State
Haryana
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
15–19 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2000

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Job description

Overview

Principal — Shanti Niketan High School at Shanti Niketan High School, Gurgaon. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 26+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Shanti Niketan High School, a State Board school in Gurgaon, 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: Shanti Niketan High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Pataudi. It has a Student-Teacher Ratio of 24:1 approximately.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Shanti Niketan High School

Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Gurgaon

Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Gurgaon), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Where exactly is Shanti Niketan High School located?

The school is in Gurgaon, Haryana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

About Shanti Niketan High School

Shanti Niketan High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2000, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.

Shanti Niketan High School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Pataudi. It has a Student-Teacher Ratio of 24:1 approximately.

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Working at Shanti Niketan High School

Perks

Medical RoomWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceMusicLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabScience LabIndoor SportsOutdoor Sports

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