Study examine the Comparative study of conflict management behaviour adopted by principals of government and private senior secondary schools. Data was collected by random sampling technique from a sample of 100 principals of government and private senior secondary schools of Ludhiana District. Standardized tool for assessment of Conflict Management Behaviour was used in this study. The data were analyzed by employing mean, SD and t ratio. Results show that there exist no significant mean difference in conflict management behaviour adopted by principals of government and private senior secondary school. Further it was found that there is no significant mean difference in conflict management behaviour adopted by principals of government and private senior secondary school with respect to the gender.