Principal

Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh· Est. 1979 · CBSE · West Delhi
₹9.3L – ₹13.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 3 Oct
● posted 29 Jun

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 handle

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in West Delhi.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.3L – ₹13.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in West Delhi

₹9.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.3L – ₹13.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh is recruiting a Principal in West Delhi, Delhi. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh in West Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1979,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.3 LPA – ₹13.7 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application on this page and Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Guru Harkrishan Public School, Punjabi Bagh
CBSE · West Delhi · Est. 1979
1979
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
JASVINDER KAUR
PRINCIPAL
2730091
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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