Principal — DAV Public School Opening — DAV Public School, Bangalore
DAV Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — DAV Public School
- School
- DAV Public School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹16L – ₹25L per year
- Experience
- 15–19 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
DAV Public School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, 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, Bangalore, was established by Om Shantidhama Charitable Trust in the year 2002 based on the towering principles and philosophy of the noble son of India, Maharishi Dayananada Saraswati.The School is based on the towering principles & philosophy of the noble son of India, Maharshi Dayananda Saraswati. The Trust also oversees a Gurukula (A Residential Vedic Education and Cultural Academy). We at DAV Public School aim at nurturing the future generation with universal Vedic values, and distinct Indian cultural ethos.
Common questions about this role
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.
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 non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
How much experience do I need for this Principal — DAV Public School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
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.
About DAV Public School
DAV Public School, Bangalore, was established by Om Shantidhama Charitable Trust in the year 2002 based on the towering principles and philosophy of the noble son of India, Maharishi Dayananada Saraswati.The School is based on the towering principles & philosophy of the noble son of India, Maharshi Dayananda Saraswati. The Trust also oversees a Gurukula (A Residential Vedic Education and Cultural Academy). We at DAV Public School aim at nurturing the future generation with universal Vedic values, and distinct Indian cultural ethos.
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