
Principal — Shanti Niketan Public School Vacancy at Shanti Niketan Public School, Gurgaon
Shanti Niketan Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Shanti Niketan Public School
- School
- Shanti Niketan Public School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10L – ₹14L per year
- Experience
- 12–14 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Principal — Shanti Niketan Public School — Shanti Niketan Public School, Gurgaon, Haryana. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: NO BOARD. The school has been running for 31+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Shanti Niketan Public School, a No 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 Public School is a No Board Day School in Pataudi, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Shanti Niketan Public School
Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
What does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
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 Shanti Niketan Public School
Shanti Niketan Public School is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 1995, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Shanti Niketan Public School is a No Board Day School in Pataudi, Gurgaon.
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