Principal

₹8.2L – ₹10.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–12 yrs1 openingsCloses 2 Sep
● posted 29 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

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 North.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.2L – ₹10.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in North

₹8.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.2L – ₹10.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹10.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Chanakya Modern School, Gali No.-16b, Kaushik Enclave, Burari, Delhi is hiring a Principal in North, Delhi. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. School profile: Chanakya Modern School, Gali No.-16b, Kaushik Enclave, Burari, Delhi in North, 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹8.2 LPA – ₹10.0 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Chanakya Modern School, Gali No.-16b, Kaushik Enclave, Burari, Delhi. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Chanakya Modern School, Gali No.-16b, Kaushik Enclave, Burari, Delhi
CBSE · Private Unaided (Recognized) · North
CBSE
BOARD
Private Unaided (Recognized)
LEVEL
1-5
GRADES
119
STUDENTS
North, Delhi
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