Principal — Delhi Public School

Delhi Public School· Est. 1996 · CBSE · Delhi
₹16.6L – ₹22.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site16–18 yrsCloses 2 Oct
● posted 7 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

·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.

Requirements

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 boarding school, so the role includes evening/weekend duties on a rotational basis and close engagement with hostel life.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Delhi.

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

Salary & benefits

₹16.6L – ₹22.3L / yrAlumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesRampsArt and Craft

Pay benchmark — Principal — Delhi Public School in Delhi

₹16.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹16.6L – ₹22.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹22.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Delhi 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: DPS Dwarka stands as a symbol of distinction, steadfast in its mission to shape young minds and nurture bright futures. From nascence to becoming a thriving institution, our school remains committed to providing a vibrant learning environment where intellectual curiosity is ignited, creativity is nurtured and character-building takes centre stage. On the threshold of a glorious 30-year milestone, this year's theme, 'Thriving at Thirty' exemplifies nearly three transformative decades of diligence, resilience and excellence in education. It is a celebration of the enduring legacy we have created and the expansive horizons that await us.

Delhi Public School
CBSE · Day Cum Boarding · Delhi · Est. 1996
1996
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Day Cum Boarding
LEVEL
Amit
PRINCIPAL
Delhi, Delhi
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