11 Academic Principal jobs in India

A Principal is not just an administrator — they are a visionary leader who shape school culture, empower educators, and inspire students.

We at @SethMRJaipuriaSchools , consistently ranked among the Top Schools in India , are inviting applications for a dynamic and passionate Principal to lead our Campus, in Uttar Pradesh.

What we’re looking for:

• Strong academic background
• Expertise in modern teaching & leadership methodologies
• Visionary mindset to inspire both students and educators

What you get:

• Be part of a 75+ year Jaipuria legacy , with 60+ schools across 6 states & 51+ cities , nurturing 55,000 students and 3,000+ educators
• Work closely with the Management whilst collaborating closely with the Corporate Office in New Delhi
• Lead one of India’s most progressive and aspirational schools, with a state-of-the-art campus where traditions meet a futuristic vision.

Interested? Send your resume to

Founded in 2002, Global Schools Foundation is a Singapore-headquartered, community-oriented education institution whose mission is to cultivate and nurture young minds into global leaders of the future and is significantly contributing to achieving significant learning outcomes for every child. In the last two decades, the Foundation has grown to 62 campuses in 11 countries. Our seven international schools are spread across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia. Global Schools Foundation (GSF) is an education pioneer with a network of premier international schools. The Foundation schools infuse the best educational approaches from around the globe into a unique pedagogy which imparts value-based learning that goes beyond academics. The 62 GSF schools are spread across 11 countries in ASEAN & South Asia, Middle East and India which provide world class education to over 45,000 students from 70+ nationalities. The schools offer various. curricula, including IB, Cambridge and CBSE.

As the GSG family of schools expands, we are looking for dynamic, committed, self-motivated leaders for our Campus in India who share our passion for equitable education and believe deeply in the mission of Global Schools Foundation. We hope to see leaders join the group in order to build their career with us and benefit from the many professional development and career-progression opportunities we offer across geographies.

We are looking for leaders who have a breadth of academic vision and intellectual enthusiasm that encompasses the range of disciplines within the School, strong, proactive and energetic leaders who can motivate high performance from diverse groups of people across the Schools.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the entire School functions in the respective campus. Articulate a strategic vision for the school and the ability to lead and manage change to achieve that vision. Promote and support the mission, vision, and direction of Global Schools Foundation. Develop, monitor, and review strategic plans and processes. Effectively take the School forward in a variety of internal and external forums. Build and maintain effective collaborative partnerships within and external to the School to support the mission and objectives of the School, and foundation .Have a strong sense of equity, fairness and ethics to ensure a safe, diverse and respectful working environment which supports high performance.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in education or equivalent

Locations : Pune Charoli.

Experience12-15 Years of Senior Leadership experience. In-depth knowledge and experience in CBSE board

Founded in 2002, Global Schools Foundation is a Singapore-headquartered, community-oriented education institution whose mission is to cultivate and nurture young minds into global leaders of the future and is significantly contributing to achieving significant learning outcomes for every child. In the last two decades, the Foundation has grown to 62 campuses in 11 countries. Our seven international schools are spread across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia. Global Schools Foundation (GSF) is an education pioneer with a network of premier international schools. The Foundation schools infuse the best educational approaches from around the globe into a unique pedagogy which imparts value-based learning that goes beyond academics. The 62 GSF schools are spread across 11 countries in ASEAN & South Asia, Middle East and India which provide world class education to over 45,000 students from 70+ nationalities. The schools offer various. curricula, including IB, Cambridge and CBSE.

As the GSG family of schools expands, we are looking for dynamic, committed, self-motivated leaders for our Campus in India who share our passion for equitable education and believe deeply in the mission of Global Schools Foundation. We hope to see leaders join the group in order to build their career with us and benefit from the many professional development and career-progression opportunities we offer across geographies.

We are looking for leaders who have a breadth of academic vision and intellectual enthusiasm that encompasses the range of disciplines within the School, strong, proactive and energetic leaders who can motivate high performance from diverse groups of people across the Schools.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the entire School functions in the respective campus. Articulate a strategic vision for the school and the ability to lead and manage change to achieve that vision. Promote and support the mission, vision, and direction of Global Schools Foundation. Develop, monitor, and review strategic plans and processes. Effectively take the School forward in a variety of internal and external forums. Build and maintain effective collaborative partnerships within and external to the School to support the mission and objectives of the School, and foundation .Have a strong sense of equity, fairness and ethics to ensure a safe, diverse and respectful working environment which supports high performance.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s degree in education or equivalent

Locations : Bhilwara Rajasthan

Experience12-15 Years of Senior Leadership experience. In-depth knowledge and experience in CBSE board

Company Description

HIDAYAH GROUP OF INSTITUTIONS is dedicated to holistic education, focusing on developing the spirit, mind, body, and soul. Our mission is to nurture compassionate, responsible, innovative, and creative students who are committed to making a positive impact in the 21st century global era. We aim to equip our students with the skills and knowledge necessary to change the world.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a School Principal located in Hyderabad. The School Principal will oversee daily operations, including curriculum development, staff management, and student support. The role involves fostering a positive learning environment, implementing educational strategies, and ensuring the institution meets academic standards. The principal will also engage with parents, manage budgets, and drive the overall vision of the school.

Qualifications

• Curriculum Development and Educational Leadership skills
• Excellent Communication skills and experience in Middle School education
• Strong leadership and organizational abilities
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, parents, and staff
• Experience in educational administration is a plus
• Master’s degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or related field

• Experience in Educational Administration and Educational Management
• Skills in Curriculum Development and Educational Leadership
• Strong foundation in Education
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven record of successful leadership in an educational setting
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Master's degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field
• Experience in international education is a plus

Company Overview

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Job Overview

We are seeking a highly qualified Vice Principal for an ICSE school located in Bangalore. This senior-level, full-time position requires a candidate with strong leadership skills and experience in educational administration. The Vice Principal will support the school's mission by overseeing school operations and ensuring adherence to ICSE board regulations.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Assist in formulating strategic plans that align with the school's goals and the ICSE curriculum framework.
• Oversee day-to-day school operations, ensuring a conducive learning environment and upholding high educational standards.
• Implement and monitor policies to comply with ICSE board regulations and guidelines.
• Lead initiatives for curriculum development and instructional improvement to enhance student learning experiences.
• Evaluate student and teacher performance, providing feedback and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Foster a positive school culture by promoting collaboration between faculty, students, and parents.
• Address parent concerns effectively, maintaining transparent and constructive communication channels.
• Support the Principal in administrative duties and serve as acting head in their absence when required.

Qualifications and Skills

• Master's Degree in relevant field with B.Ed/M.Ed(Mandatory)
• Minimum 2 to 5 yrs in Leadership role as Vice-Principal
• Demonstrated expertise in educational leadership, essential for guiding school initiatives effectively (Mandatory skill).
• Thorough understanding of ICSE board regulations to ensure compliance and maintain educational standards (Mandatory skill).
• Proven capability in school operations management, including budgeting and resource allocation (Mandatory skill).
• Experience in curriculum development to drive academic programs that meet or exceed educational benchmarks.
• Skilled in evaluating student performance, utilizing data to improve student outcomes and teaching strategies.
• Competency in faculty management, including teacher training and professional development, to enhance instructional quality.
• Effective conflict resolution skills to address and resolve student, parent, or staff issues amicably.
• Strong communication skills to engage with parents, providing updates and forging partnerships for student success.

If you meet the above criteria kindly send your resume to

Job Description: We are looking to hire an experienced Female Principal for a CBSE/ICSE residential school, who can lead the school operations in line with the vision and mission of the organization, thus ensuring high levels of parent satisfaction and enable the centre to be profitable on sustainable basis.

Responsibilities:

• A School Principal is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, academic programs, and overall management of a residential school. Their duties include ensuring the academic success of students, maintaining a safe and supportive environment, managing staff, and promoting the well-being of students living on campus. The principal also collaborates with parents, teachers, and administrative staff, develops school policies, coordinates extracurricular activities, and ensures compliance with educational standards and regulations. They are key in creating a positive and nurturing atmosphere for both academic and personal growth.

Required Candidate profile

- Post Graduation with B.Ed

- 10-12 years of work experience in academics with minimum 4 - 5 years of work experience as a principal in a reputed educational institution.

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Priya