Gurgaon: Principal — Delhi Public School Job at Delhi Public School
Delhi Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Delhi Public School
- School
- Delhi Public School
- City
- Gurgaon
- State
- Haryana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹17L – ₹28L per year
- Experience
- 17–22 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Principal — Delhi Public School at Delhi Public School, Gurgaon. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 3+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Delhi Public School, a CBSE school in Gurgaon, 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: Delhi Public School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 67A, Gurgaon.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Delhi 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
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
About teaching in Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Gurugram) has a fast-growing cluster of international and IB schools, with competitive pay bands for experienced teachers.
Common questions about this role
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
About Delhi Public School
Delhi Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2023, located in Gurgaon, Haryana.
Delhi Public School is a CBSE Day School in Sector 67A, Gurgaon.
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