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Principal

₹11L – ₹17L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 19 Aug
South Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Birla Vidya Niketan
City
South Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Birla Vidya Niketan in South Delhi, Delhi is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Birla Vidya Niketan, established 1983, runs as a senior secondary campus in South Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. 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. 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 (₹10.5 LPA – ₹17.2 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Birla Vidya Niketan academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Is English fluency required?

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

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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Role details

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About the school

Birla Vidya Niketan

Key facts about Birla Vidya Niketan

Key facts
Founded
1983
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MINAKSHI KUSHWAHA
Affiliation #
2730115
Address
PUSHP VIHAR SECTOR IV, DISTT SOUTH DELHI, NEW DELHI, Pushp Vihar Sector Iv, South Delhi, Delhi, 110017

Birla Vidya Niketan is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1983, located in South Delhi, Delhi.

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