Principal — Convent of Jesus and Mary School Opening — Convent of Jesus and Mary School, Delhi
Convent of Jesus and Mary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Convent of Jesus and Mary School
- School
- Convent of Jesus and Mary School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Principal — Convent of Jesus and Mary School — Convent of Jesus and Mary School, Delhi, Delhi. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. The school has been running for 107+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Convent of Jesus and Mary 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: Convent of Jesus and Mary School is a CBSE Day School in Connaught Place, Delhi.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Convent of Jesus and Mary School
Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Delhi
Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
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.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
About Convent of Jesus and Mary School
Convent of Jesus and Mary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1919, located in Delhi, Delhi.
Convent of Jesus and Mary School is a CBSE Day School in Connaught Place, Delhi.
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