Delhi: Principal — DAV Public School Job at DAV Public School

DAV Public School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹15L – ₹25L / yrCBSE14–19 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — DAV Public School
School
DAV Public School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹15L – ₹25L per year
Experience
14–19 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1886

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Job description

Overview

DAV Public School (Delhi, Delhi) is inviting applications for a Principal — DAV Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

DAV Public 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: DAV Public School is a CBSE Day School in Gole Market, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Principal — DAV Public School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

What qualifications are required for a Principal — DAV Public School?

Most Principal — DAV Public School 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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

What is the salary for this Principal — DAV Public School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

About DAV Public School

DAV Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1886, located in Delhi, Delhi.

DAV Public School is a CBSE Day School in Gole Market, Delhi.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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