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Principal

₹11L – ₹27L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 25 Aug
South West Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Holy Cross School
City
South West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
25 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.
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Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Holy Cross School in South West Delhi, Delhi. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. Holy Cross School in South West Delhi, Delhi is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1971,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.9 LPA – ₹27.4 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Holy Cross School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

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.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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About the school

Holy Cross School

Key facts about Holy Cross School

Key facts
Founded
1971
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SR NITA FERNANDES
Affiliation #
2730228
Address
NAJAFGARH, DISTT SOUTH WEST DELHI, NEW DELHI, Najafgarh, South West Delhi, Delhi, 110043

Holy Cross School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1971, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.

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