
Delhi: Principal — Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School Job at Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School
Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School
- School
- Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹17L – ₹27L per year
- Experience
- 17–22 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary 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: Established in 1970, Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School is a reputed CBSE-affiliated co-educational day school located in Seelampur, East Delhi. The school provides quality education from Nursery to Class 12, emphasizing both academic excellence and holistic development. With a balanced student-teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures personalized attention and effective learning. The medium of instruction is English, with equal focus on Hindi as a key language. Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the school follows the April to March academic session. Guided by strong values and modern teaching practices, the school is dedicated to nurturing responsible, confident, and compassionate individuals ready to succeed in all walks of life.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School?
Most Principal — Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
Is school transport available for staff?
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What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School
Established in 1970, Dr. Zakir Hussain Memorial Senior Secondary School is a reputed CBSE-affiliated co-educational day school located in Seelampur, East Delhi. The school provides quality education from Nursery to Class 12, emphasizing both academic excellence and holistic development. With a balanced student-teacher ratio of 30:1, it ensures personalized attention and effective learning. The medium of instruction is English, with equal focus on Hindi as a key language. Operating from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, the school follows the April to March academic session. Guided by strong values and modern teaching practices, the school is dedicated to nurturing responsible, confident, and compassionate individuals ready to succeed in all walks of life.
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