Faridabad: Principal — St. Columbus School Job at St. Columbus School
St. Columbus SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — St. Columbus School
- School
- St. Columbus School
- City
- Faridabad
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.1L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 10–12 years
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Columbus School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — St. Columbus School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 24+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
St. Columbus School, a CBSE school in Faridabad, 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: St. Columbus School is a CBSE Day School in Surajkund Road, Faridabad.
What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Columbus School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
Common questions about this role
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.
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's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
How much experience do I need for this Principal — St. Columbus School role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
About St. Columbus School
St. Columbus School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Faridabad, Haryana.
St. Columbus School is a CBSE Day School in Surajkund Road, Faridabad.
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