Principal

St. Theresa's Convent School· Est. 1961 · CBSE · Karnal
₹12.8L – ₹15LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 11 Nov
● posted 9 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

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Karnal.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.8L – ₹15L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Karnal

₹12.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.8L – ₹15L / yr
TYPICAL
₹15L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

St. Theresa's Convent School in Karnal, Haryana is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. About St. Theresa's Convent School: a senior secondary institution in Karnal, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1961,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.8 LPA – ₹15.0 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. Theresa's Convent School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
St. Theresa's Convent School
CBSE · Karnal · Est. 1961
1961
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
LAVEENA PINTO
PRINCIPAL
530006
AFFILIATION
Karnal, Haryana
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