Principal

₹12.1L – ₹17.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 26 Aug
● posted 20 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in South.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.1L – ₹17.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in South

₹12.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.1L – ₹17.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Apeejay School, J-Block, Gurudwara Road, Saket, New Delhi has opened applications for a Principal in South, Delhi. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Apeejay School, J-Block, Gurudwara Road, Saket, 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. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.1 LPA – ₹17.4 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Apeejay School, J-Block, Gurudwara Road, Saket, New Delhi. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Apeejay School, J-Block, Gurudwara Road, Saket, New Delhi
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · South
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
SUJEET ERIC MASIH
PRINCIPAL
1-12
GRADES
1054
STUDENTS
29
TEACHERS
2730181
AFFILIATION
South, Delhi
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