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Principal

at Govt Co-ed. Sr. SEC School · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹27L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 19 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt Co-ed. Sr. SEC School
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
26 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹18.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Principal at Govt Co-ed. Sr. SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Govt Co-ed. Sr. SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1960,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.3 LPA – ₹26.5 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. Submit your application on this page and Govt Co-ed. Sr. SEC School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Where exactly is Govt Co-ed. Sr. SEC School 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 Co-ed. Sr. SEC School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

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About the school

Govt Co-ed. Sr. SEC School

Key facts about Govt Co-ed. Sr. SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1960
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
HARISH KUMAR
Affiliation #
2766038
Address
(INDUSTRIAL AREA) KARAMPURA NEW DELHI, (industrial Area) Karampura, New Delhi, Delhi, 110015

Govt Co-ed. Sr. SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1960, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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