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Vice Principal

₹7.8L – ₹14L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 28 Jul 25 days left
South Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 37d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Cosmos School
City
South Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in South Delhi — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹11.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Cosmos School has opened applications for a Vice Principal in South Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Cosmos School: a senior secondary institution in South Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1998,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the Vice Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.8 LPA – ₹14.2 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Cosmos School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

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About the school

Cosmos School

Key facts about Cosmos School

Key facts
Founded
1998
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAJESH KUMAR
Affiliation #
2730532
Address
HARSHI VIHAR, MEETHAPUR, BADARPUR, DISTT SOUTH DELHI, DELHI, Harshi Vihar, South Delhi, Delhi, 110044

Cosmos School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in South Delhi, Delhi.

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