Principal — Cambridge Primary School Opening — Cambridge Primary School, Delhi

Cambridge Primary School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹12L – ₹21L / yrCBSE11–15 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Cambridge Primary School
School
Cambridge Primary School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹21L per year
Experience
11–15 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1984

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Job description

Overview

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

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:

  • 8-20 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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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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Perks

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

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