Sainik School Kapurthala Principal Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Sainik School Kapurthala Kapurthala Last Date: 5th March, 2026
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Sainik School Kapurthala Principal Recruitment 2026 - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Sainik School Kapurthala Principal Recruitment 2026: Overview

Sainik School Kapurthala has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Principal on a contract basis. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for experienced education professionals looking for government-affiliated school jobs in Punjab. The selection process is likely merit-based followed by an interview, as no written examination has been specified in the notification.

Key Highlights

Feature Details
Organization Name Sainik School Kapurthala
Post Name Principal
Total Vacancies 1
Application Mode Offline
Last Date to Apply 05 March 2026
Official Website www.sskapurthala.com

1. Vacancy Details 2026

The recruitment is strictly for a single position at Sainik School Kapurthala.

Post Name Total Posts Pay Scale/Salary Job Type
Principal 1 Rs. 73,000/- per month (Consolidated) Contract

2. Eligibility Criteria 2026

Educational Qualification

  • Essential: Post Graduate degree with at least 50% marks (or its equivalent) from a recognised University.
  • Teacher Training: B.Ed from a National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) recognised institution.
  • Experience: Teaching experience in an English Medium Public School is required (details likely in official PDF).
  • Preferences: Proficiency in English and attainments in co-curricular/extracurricular activities will be given preference.
  • Physical Standard: The candidate should be physically fit.

Age Limit

  • Minimum Age: 21 Years
  • Maximum Age: 40 Years
  • Note: The specific "Age as on" date is not explicitly mentioned in the text. Candidates are advised to check the official PDF for the cut-off date.

3. Selection Process

Recruitment Type: Direct Recruitment (Merit/Interview)

The notification does not mention a written examination. Based on the nature of the Principal post, the selection process likely involves:

  1. Shortlisting: Based on academic qualifications and experience.
  2. Interview: Personal interview to assess suitability for the role.
  3. Document Verification: Verification of original certificates.

4. Application Fee

The official text provided does not specify the application fee. Candidates must refer to the "Employment News Paper Notification PDF" for fee details.

5. How to Apply (Offline Mode)

Interested candidates must send their application via Speed Post or Registered Post. Follow these steps:

  1. Visit the official website www.sskapurthala.com to download the application form.
  2. Read the official notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
  3. Fill the application form with correct information.
  4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents (Photograph, Signature, ID Proof, Educational Certificates, Experience Certificates).
  5. Check all details before submission.
  6. Send the completed application to the address mentioned in the notification (Sainik School Kapurthala) via Speed Post/Registered Post.
  7. Deadline: Ensure the application reaches the office by 05 March 2026.
  8. Keep a photocopy of the application for future reference.

6. Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Release Available Now (Employment News)
Last Date for Submission 05-03-2026

7. Important Links

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About Sainik School Kapurthala

Sainik School is located in the palace of the erstwhile maharaja of Kapurthala. The palace was built in 1908 on the pattern of Versailles built by Louis- the xiv of France. The Jagatjit palace at present houses Sainik School, Kapurthala (total area measuring 1961 kanals and 18 marlas).Sainik School Kapurthala was inaugurated on 8th July, 1961 by the then Defence Minister V.K.Krishna Menon ,with the objective of preparing boys academically, physically and mentally to join NDA. It is a fully residential school for boys only ,providing public school education. The school offers a vast array of opportunities to channelise the energies of cadets for constructive purposes. A wide spectrum of co and extra curricular activities ensures their multitudinous personality development. The School has been rendering yeoman services to the nation for more than four decades by imparting balanced and quality education to the cadets hailing from all strata of society. It has been fulfilling its basic objective by producing more than 700 officers for the Indian armed forces through National Defence Academy.


Official Address
Kapurthala-Jalandhar Road, Kapurthala, Punjab 144401
Kapurthala, Punjab - 144401
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