Principal

D A V SR SEC School, Jangpura· Est. 1945 · CBSE · New Delhi
₹12.7L – ₹13.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Oct
● posted 22 Jun

Why apply

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 handle

·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·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.

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 New Delhi.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.7L – ₹13.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in New Delhi

₹12.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.7L – ₹13.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join the faculty at D A V SR SEC School, Jangpura as a Principal in New Delhi, Delhi. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About the institution: D A V SR SEC School, Jangpura in New Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1945, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.7 LPA – ₹13.7 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with D A V SR SEC School, Jangpura. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
D A V SR SEC School, Jangpura
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · New Delhi · Est. 1945
1945
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
Hindi
MEDIUM
USHA RANI
PRINCIPAL
2774002
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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