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Principal

at Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi · South · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.3L – ₹15.7L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 6 Aug 29 days left
South, Delhifull-timePosted 17d ago
CBSE
Private Unaided (Recognized)

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi
City
South
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹15.7L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
21 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in South

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in South — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹12.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

Apply for Principal at Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi

29 days left

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi is hiring a Principal in South, Delhi. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi in South, Delhi: a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.3 LPA – ₹15.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

The employment type is shown in the Key Facts section above. Fixed-term roles usually align to the academic year; permanent roles are open-ended after probation. The final letter will spell out renewal and exit terms.

What is the average Principal salary in South?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Principal pay in South varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

Does Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in South offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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About the school

Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi

Key facts about Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi

Key facts
Type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Grades
1-12
Students
1,451
Staff
60
Address
Ambience Public School,A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi, Doe Zone-23, South, Delhi

Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South, Delhi, offering 1-12. The campus serves around 1,451 students with a teaching and support team of about 60. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.

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Working at Ambience Public School, A-1 Safdarjung Enclave New Delhi

Students
1,451
Staff
60

Campus & facilities

ToiletElectricityLibraryPlaygroundDrinking WaterRamp for Disabled

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