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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh
- City
- New Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.4L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 3 Aug 2026
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh in New Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh in New Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 1951, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
- Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.4 LPA – ₹11.4 LPA).
- Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
- Professional development through workshops and internal training.
- A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
- Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
How do I write an application email for this Principal role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
Where exactly is Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh located?
The school is in New Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh
Key facts about Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh
- Founded
- 1951
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- RAJVIR
- Affiliation #
- 2756024
Govt Boys SR SEC School No-1, Najafgarh is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1951, located in New Delhi, Delhi.
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