Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Swastik School
- City
- Ahmedabad
- State
- Gujarat
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.5L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 6–8 years
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 1 Sept 2026
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Principal
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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.
Job description
Overview
Swastik School is hiring a Principal in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Swastik School in Ahmedabad, Gujarat: a secondary institution, established 1997, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.5 LPA – ₹17.9 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Swastik School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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Do I have to work weekends?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Swastik School
Key facts about Swastik School
- Founded
- 1997
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- Dr. Preeti Bhadoriya
- Affiliation #
- 430473
Swastik School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1997, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
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