Principal

₹8.6L – ₹17.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Sep
● posted 26 May

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

·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Lucknow.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.6L – ₹17.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Lucknow

₹8.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.6L – ₹17.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join The Lucknow Public Collegiate, Ruchi Khand I, Sharda Nagar, Lucknow in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. The Lucknow Public Collegiate, Ruchi Khand I, Sharda Nagar, Lucknow, established 1997, runs as a senior secondary campus in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.6 LPA – ₹17.4 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application here so The Lucknow Public Collegiate, Ruchi Khand I, Sharda Nagar, Lucknow can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
The Lucknow Public Collegiate, Ruchi Khand I, Sharda Nagar, Lucknow
CBSE · Senior Secondary · Lucknow · Est. 1997 · 30:1 students per teacher
1997
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
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