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Principal

₹8.3L – ₹24L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 12 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 31d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt Boys SR SEC School No.3
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
2 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in New Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹16.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Govt Boys SR SEC School No.3 is recruiting a Principal in New Delhi, Delhi. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About Govt Boys SR SEC School No.3 in New Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 1991, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.3 LPA – ₹23.8 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. Submit your application here so Govt Boys SR SEC School No.3 can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

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 is the average Principal salary in New Delhi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in New Delhi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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 New Delhi.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Govt Boys SR SEC School No.3 follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

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About the school

Govt Boys SR SEC School No.3

Key facts about Govt Boys SR SEC School No.3

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ASHWANI KUMAR
Affiliation #
2756123
Address
NAJAFGARH NEW DELHI, Najafgarh, New Delhi, Delhi, 110043

Govt Boys SR SEC School No.3 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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