Principal

₹10.6L – ₹20.2LCBSEcontractOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 12 Oct
● posted 23 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.

What you'll handle

·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in South East.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹10.6L – ₹20.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in South East

₹10.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.6L – ₹20.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹20.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Cambridge School, Srinivaspuri, New Delhi is recruiting a Principal in South East, Delhi. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Cambridge School, Srinivaspuri, New Delhi in South East, Delhi operates as a senior secondary school — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.6 LPA – ₹20.2 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Cambridge School, Srinivaspuri, New Delhi. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Cambridge School, Srinivaspuri, New Delhi
CBSE · South East
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
1-12
GRADES
1685
STUDENTS
44
TEACHERS
South East, Delhi
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