
Principal — Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School Vacancy at Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School, Lucknow
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School
- School
- Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School
- City
- Lucknow
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 18–22 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Day to day, the Principal — Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School at Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School, a State Board 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: Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School is a State Board Day School in Kanausi, Lucknow.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School
Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
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
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Swami Vivekanand Vidyalaya High School is a State Board Day School in Kanausi, Lucknow.
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