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Principal

₹8.9L – ₹14L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 1 Sept
North Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 7d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School
City
North Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹11.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.7L
per year

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in North Delhi, Delhi at Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School, established 1916, is a senior secondary campus in North Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.9 LPA – ₹13.7 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Where exactly is Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School located?

The school is in North Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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About the school

Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School

Key facts about Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1916
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VANDANA GUPTA
Affiliation #
2778015
Address
SADAR BAZAR RUI MANDI DELHI, Sadar Bazar Rui, North Delhi, Delhi, 110006

Jain Samnopasak SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1916, located in North Delhi, Delhi.

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