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Principal

₹9.7L – ₹20L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 26 Jul 23 days left
Gurugram, Haryanafull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
D.a.v. Public School
City
Gurugram
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Gurugram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.7L
per year
Typical
₹14.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

D.a.v. Public School invites applications for a Principal in Gurugram, Haryana. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. D.a.v. Public School, established 2010, is a senior secondary school in Gurugram, Haryana — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.7 LPA – ₹20.0 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by D.a.v. Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Is English fluency required?

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

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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 questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Gurugram.

Where exactly is D.a.v. Public School located?

The school is in Gurugram, Haryana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

D.a.v. Public School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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About the school

D.a.v. Public School

Key facts about D.a.v. Public School

Key facts
Founded
2010
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CHARU MAINI
Affiliation #
531179
Address
UPPALS SOUTHEND, SECTOR 48-49,, Uppals Southend, Gurugram, Haryana, 122018

D.a.v. Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2010, located in Gurugram, Haryana.

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