Principal — St. Teresa’s Day School & College Opening — St. Teresa’s Day School & College, Lucknow

St. Teresa’s Day School & College
Lucknow, Uttar Pradeshfull-time₹13L – ₹18L / yrCISCE18–22 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Teresa’s Day School & College
School
St. Teresa’s Day School & College
City
Lucknow
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CISCE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹18L per year
Experience
18–22 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1968

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Principal — St. Teresa’s Day School & College at St. Teresa’s Day School & College will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 58+ years. Curriculum: CISCE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Teresa’s Day School & College, a CISCE school in Lucknow, 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. Teresa’s Day School & College is a CISCE Day School in Aminabad, Lucknow.

What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Teresa’s Day School & College

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

Working in a CISCE school

This is an ICSE/ISC school — expect a project-heavy curriculum, strong language emphasis and detailed internal assessment portfolios.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Lucknow

Lucknow has a strong ICSE and CBSE base and is one of UP's largest hiring markets for school staff.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

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.

Where exactly is St. Teresa’s Day School & College located?

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

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.

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.

About St. Teresa’s Day School & College

St. Teresa’s Day School & College is a day school affiliated to CISCE, established in 1968, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

St. Teresa’s Day School & College is a CISCE Day School in Aminabad, Lucknow.

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Working at St. Teresa’s Day School & College

Perks

TransportationWifiSmart ClassesPicnics and excursionMusicArt and CraftDancePlaygroundLibrary/Reading RoomScience LabComputer LabCCTV

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