Principal

Sri Guru Hargobind Public School· Est. 1991 · CBSE · Ludhiana
₹10.5L – ₹19.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 28 Sep
● posted 21 Jun

Why apply

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 handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Ludhiana.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.5L – ₹19.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Ludhiana

₹10.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.5L – ₹19.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Sri Guru Hargobind Public School is hiring a Principal in Ludhiana, Punjab. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Sri Guru Hargobind Public School, established 1991, is a senior secondary school in Ludhiana, Punjab — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.5 LPA – ₹19.5 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Sri Guru Hargobind Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Sri Guru Hargobind Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Ludhiana · Est. 1991
1991
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Kiranjit Kaur
PRINCIPAL
1630743
AFFILIATION
Ludhiana, Punjab
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