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Principal

₹8.8L – ₹17L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 15 Jul 12 days left
South Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 42d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Atal Adarsh Vidyalya, Lodhi Road
City
South Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
15 Jul 2026

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Principal salary in South Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.8L
per year
Typical
₹12.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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

Join the faculty at Atal Adarsh Vidyalya, Lodhi Road as a Principal in South Delhi, Delhi. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Atal Adarsh Vidyalya, Lodhi Road in South Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1945,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.8 LPA – ₹16.7 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Atal Adarsh Vidyalya, Lodhi Road hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Where exactly is Atal Adarsh Vidyalya, Lodhi Road located?

The school is in South Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in South Delhi.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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About the school

Atal Adarsh Vidyalya, Lodhi Road

Key facts about Atal Adarsh Vidyalya, Lodhi Road

Key facts
Founded
1945
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SABEENA SOOD
Affiliation #
2774035
Address
LODHI ROAD , NEW DELHI, Lodhi Road, South Delhi, Delhi, 110003

Atal Adarsh Vidyalya, Lodhi Road is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1945, located in South Delhi, Delhi.

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