diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 517031ee..f8bd130f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -183,3 +183,11 @@ _version.py
 
 # NeMo Run
 .nemo_run/
+
+# Local dev artifacts
+configs/
+local/
+scripts/
+log.txt
+torchrun_job.sh
+test/run/core/
diff --git a/nemo_run/core/execution/slurm.py b/nemo_run/core/execution/slurm.py
index 2b52d292..3f171255 100644
--- a/nemo_run/core/execution/slurm.py
+++ b/nemo_run/core/execution/slurm.py
@@ -347,6 +347,9 @@ class ResourceRequest:
     #: Template name to use for Ray jobs (e.g., "ray.sub.j2" or "ray_enroot.sub.j2")
     ray_template: str = "ray.sub.j2"
 
+    print_script: bool = False
+    """If True, print the generated sbatch script to stdout before submission."""
+
     #: Set by the executor; cannot be initialized
     job_name: str = field(init=False, default="nemo-job")
     stderr_to_stdout: bool = field(init=False, default=True)
diff --git a/nemo_run/run/torchx_backend/schedulers/slurm.py b/nemo_run/run/torchx_backend/schedulers/slurm.py
index 66fabd5d..4fbdaab1 100644
--- a/nemo_run/run/torchx_backend/schedulers/slurm.py
+++ b/nemo_run/run/torchx_backend/schedulers/slurm.py
@@ -185,6 +185,9 @@ def _submit_dryrun(self, app: AppDef, cfg: Executor) -> AppDryRunInfo[Any]:  # t
         path = os.path.join(sbatch_dir, f"{executor.job_name}_sbatch.sh")
         script = req.materialize()
 
+        if executor.print_script:
+            print(script)
+
         with open(path, "w") as f:
             f.write(script)
 
diff --git a/test/run/torchx_backend/schedulers/test_slurm.py b/test/run/torchx_backend/schedulers/test_slurm.py
index 9fc08ba0..1d8a9f0d 100644
--- a/test/run/torchx_backend/schedulers/test_slurm.py
+++ b/test/run/torchx_backend/schedulers/test_slurm.py
@@ -726,3 +726,38 @@ def test_non_heterogeneous_ray_cluster(slurm_scheduler, temp_dir):
         # Verify run_as_group was NOT set
         assert not hasattr(executor, "run_as_group") or not executor.run_as_group
         assert isinstance(dryrun_info.request, SlurmRayRequest)
+
+
+@mock.patch("nemo_run.core.execution.slurm.fill_template")
+def test_submit_dryrun_print_script(
+    mock_fill_template, slurm_scheduler, mock_app_def, slurm_executor, capsys
+):
+    """When print_script=True, sbatch script is printed to stdout."""
+    mock_fill_template.return_value = "#!/bin/bash\n# Mock script content"
+    slurm_executor.print_script = True
+
+    with mock.patch.object(SlurmTunnelScheduler, "_initialize_tunnel"):
+        slurm_scheduler.tunnel = mock.MagicMock()
+        with mock.patch.object(SlurmExecutor, "package"):
+            with mock.patch("builtins.open", mock.mock_open()):
+                slurm_scheduler._submit_dryrun(mock_app_def, slurm_executor)
+
+    captured = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert "#!/bin/bash" in captured.out
+
+
+@mock.patch("nemo_run.core.execution.slurm.fill_template")
+def test_submit_dryrun_no_print_by_default(
+    mock_fill_template, slurm_scheduler, mock_app_def, slurm_executor, capsys
+):
+    """By default (print_script=False), nothing is printed to stdout."""
+    mock_fill_template.return_value = "#!/bin/bash\n# Mock script content"
+
+    with mock.patch.object(SlurmTunnelScheduler, "_initialize_tunnel"):
+        slurm_scheduler.tunnel = mock.MagicMock()
+        with mock.patch.object(SlurmExecutor, "package"):
+            with mock.patch("builtins.open", mock.mock_open()):
+                slurm_scheduler._submit_dryrun(mock_app_def, slurm_executor)
+
+    captured = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert captured.out == ""