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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Bal Niketan Public School, Pp-8-J Extn, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi
- City
- East
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.6L – ₹24.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 26 May 2026
- Closing date
- 17 Jul 2026
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Bal Niketan Public School, Pp-8-J Extn, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi is hiring a Principal in East, Delhi. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. School profile: Bal Niketan Public School, Pp-8-J Extn, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi in East, Delhi — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Core responsibilities:
- Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
- Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
- Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
- Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
- Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.6 LPA – ₹24.0 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Bal Niketan Public School, Pp-8-J Extn, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
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Can I negotiate the salary at Bal Niketan Public School, Pp-8-J Extn, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi?
Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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What is the salary for this Principal role?
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Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
How much experience do I need for this Principal role?
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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
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Key facts about Bal Niketan Public School, Pp-8-J Extn, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-8
- Students
- 245
- Staff
- 3
Bal Niketan Public School, Pp-8-J Extn, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in East, Delhi, offering 1-8. The campus serves around 245 students with a teaching and support team of about 3. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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