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Principal

₹11L – ₹24L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 7 Sept
Ahmedabad, Gujaratfull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Shayona International School
City
Ahmedabad
State
Gujarat
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹24L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
7 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Ahmedabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.4L
per year
Typical
₹17.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • 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

Shayona International School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Shayona International School is a secondary campus in Ahmedabad, Gujarat — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.4 LPA – ₹24.5 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Shayona International School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Shayona International School located?

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

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Shayona International School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Shayona International School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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.

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About the school

Shayona International School

Key facts about Shayona International School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SANDHYA THAKUR
Affiliation #
430144
Address
SHAYONA STUDY CAMPUS, SHAYONA CITY, GHATLODIA, DISTT. AHMEDABAD, GUJARAT-380061, Shayona Study Campus, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 380061

Shayona International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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