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Principal

₹9.9L – ₹18L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 24 Jul 21 days left
Patiala, Punjabfull-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Shivalik Public School
City
Patiala
State
Punjab
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.9L – ₹18L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
24 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Patiala — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.9L
per year
Typical
₹14.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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.
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Job description

Overview

Shivalik Public School in Patiala, Punjab is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Shivalik Public School in Patiala, Punjab functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2008,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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 (₹9.9 LPA – ₹18.3 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Shivalik Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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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.

What does a typical day look like?

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About the school

Shivalik Public School

Key facts about Shivalik Public School

Key facts
Founded
2008
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BHUPINDER KAUR
Affiliation #
1630598
Address
SHAHEED SEWA SINGH THIKRIWALA NAGAR, PATIALA, Shaheed Sewa Singh Thikriwala Nagar, Patiala, Punjab, 147003

Shivalik Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2008, located in Patiala, Punjab.

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