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Principal

₹12L – ₹28L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 11 Aug
North East Delhi, DelhicontractPosted 33d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt Boys Sr. Sec. School, Dilshad Garden
City
North East Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹12L – ₹28L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
30 May 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in North East Delhi — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹12.5L
per year
Typical
₹20.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹28.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 43+ years.
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Job description

Overview

Govt Boys Sr. Sec. School, Dilshad Garden is hiring a Principal in North East Delhi, Delhi. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About Govt Boys Sr. Sec. School, Dilshad Garden: a senior secondary institution in North East Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1983,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹12.5 LPA – ₹28.3 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Govt Boys Sr. Sec. School, Dilshad Garden. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal 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.

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.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in North East Delhi.

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About the school

Govt Boys Sr. Sec. School, Dilshad Garden

Key facts about Govt Boys Sr. Sec. School, Dilshad Garden

Key facts
Founded
1983
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PREM KISHORE SHARMA
Affiliation #
2752047
Address
DILSHAD GARDEN DELHI, Dilshad Garden, North East Delhi, Delhi, 110095

Govt Boys Sr. Sec. School, Dilshad Garden is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1983, located in North East Delhi, Delhi.

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