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Principal

₹9.1L – ₹18L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Gurugram, Haryanafull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
D.a.v. Senior Secondary School
City
Gurugram
State
Haryana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

D.a.v. Senior Secondary School in Gurugram, Haryana is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. D.a.v. Senior Secondary School in Gurugram, Haryana functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1951,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the 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. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.1 LPA – ₹17.6 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 D.a.v. Senior Secondary School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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.

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About the school

D.a.v. Senior Secondary School

Key facts about D.a.v. Senior Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
1951
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUBHASH CHAND ADLAKHA
Affiliation #
532089
Address
GURGAON, GURGAON, Gurgaon, Gurugram, Haryana, 122001

D.a.v. Senior Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1951, located in Gurugram, Haryana.

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