Dean — Cambridge Primary School Opening — Cambridge Primary School, Delhi

Cambridge Primary School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹4.6L – ₹7.1L / yrCBSE4–8 yrs expPosted 26d ago

Key facts

Role
Dean — Cambridge Primary School
School
Cambridge Primary School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹4.6L – ₹7.1L per year
Experience
4–8 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1984

Job description

Overview

Cambridge Primary School, a CBSE school in Delhi, is hiring a Dean.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: The Delhi Cambridge School-named because it was the first school to send students to the Cambridge final exam-has its own campus in Srinivaspri. The cornerstone of this building was designed by the famous architect Cyrus Jhabvala and laid the foundation stone in 1961 by the Vice President of India, Dr. Anderson. Laid by S. Radhakrishnan; the building was unveiled by Smt. In 1963, Indira Gandhi was then Minister of Information and Broadcasting.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Dean — Cambridge Primary School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

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Which curriculum does the school follow?

Cambridge Primary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

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About Cambridge Primary School

The Delhi Cambridge School-named because it was the first school to send students to the Cambridge final exam-has its own campus in Srinivaspri. The cornerstone of this building was designed by the famous architect Cyrus Jhabvala and laid the foundation stone in 1961 by the Vice President of India, Dr. Anderson. Laid by S. Radhakrishnan; the building was unveiled by Smt. In 1963, Indira Gandhi was then Minister of Information and Broadcasting.

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Working at Cambridge Primary School

Perks

Medical RoomTransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceMusicPicnics and excursionGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabScience Lab