Principal — DAV Public School Opening — DAV Public School, Delhi
DAV Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — DAV Public School
- School
- DAV Public School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹17L – ₹25L per year
- Experience
- 16–19 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
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: Aspire act achieve - DAV public school success is the direct outcome of its vision of spreading knowledge instilled with values of humanity and kindness based on the high ideals and values of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati and the ethics propounded by Mahatma Hansraj, the source of the DAV movement which is completely oriented forward an internal formation of each student . We strongly believe that the school focus is to create for the school community a special atmosphere animated by the Vedic sprit of freedom of thought and charity.
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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
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.
About DAV Public School
Aspire act achieve - DAV public school success is the direct outcome of its vision of spreading knowledge instilled with values of humanity and kindness based on the high ideals and values of Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati and the ethics propounded by Mahatma Hansraj, the source of the DAV movement which is completely oriented forward an internal formation of each student . We strongly believe that the school focus is to create for the school community a special atmosphere animated by the Vedic sprit of freedom of thought and charity.
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