Principal

Dr Zakir Husain Memial SR SEC Sch· Est. 1970 · CBSE · East Delhi
₹11.6L – ₹22.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 24 Oct
● posted 24 May

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

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in East Delhi.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.6L – ₹22.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in East Delhi

₹11.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.6L – ₹22.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹22.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Dr Zakir Husain Memial SR SEC Sch has opened applications for a Principal in East Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Dr Zakir Husain Memial SR SEC Sch in East Delhi, Delhi operates as a senior secondary school, established 1970, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.6 LPA – ₹22.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Dr Zakir Husain Memial SR SEC Sch receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Dr Zakir Husain Memial SR SEC Sch
CBSE · East Delhi · Est. 1970
1970
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
Hindi
MEDIUM
RIAZULL HASAN KHAN
PRINCIPAL
2772013
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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