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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Govt Girls SR SEC School No-1
- City
- East Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Contract
- Salary
- ₹7.4L – ₹23L per year
- Experience
- 6–11 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 4 Aug 2026
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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.
- Established school — running for 77+ years.
Job description
Overview
Govt Girls SR SEC School No-1 invites applications for a Principal in East Delhi, Delhi. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. School profile: Govt Girls SR SEC School No-1 in East Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1949, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
- Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
- A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹7.4 LPA – ₹22.7 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Govt Girls SR SEC School No-1 academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
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 East Delhi.
What is the average Principal salary in East Delhi?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in East 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.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?
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When does the school want the joining date to be?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Govt Girls SR SEC School No-1
Key facts about Govt Girls SR SEC School No-1
- Founded
- 1949
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- ANJU PATHAK
- Affiliation #
- 2762004
Govt Girls SR SEC School No-1 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1949, located in East Delhi, Delhi.
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