
Modern Convent School is hiring a Principal — Modern Convent School in Delhi
Modern Convent SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Modern Convent School
- School
- Modern Convent School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 11–14 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Modern Convent School, a CBSE school in Delhi, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Established on the 1st of April 1999, Modern Convent School is a Senior Secondary Co-educational school managed by the Modern Charitable Foundation registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860. The ultra – modern school building is located on a four-acre plot of land in Sector 4 of Dwarka, amidst well maintained sprawling lush green lawns and a huge state of the art playground.Modern Convent School is recognized by the Directorate of Education N.C.T. and is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (Affliation no. : 2730338). The school has nearly 3400 students on its rolls with a staff of around 300 (including non teaching) and offers quality education to students from Nursery to Class XII.
Common questions about this role
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
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.
About Modern Convent School
Established on the 1st of April 1999, Modern Convent School is a Senior Secondary Co-educational school managed by the Modern Charitable Foundation registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860. The ultra – modern school building is located on a four-acre plot of land in Sector 4 of Dwarka, amidst well maintained sprawling lush green lawns and a huge state of the art playground.Modern Convent School is recognized by the Directorate of Education N.C.T. and is affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (Affliation no. : 2730338). The school has nearly 3400 students on its rolls with a staff of around 300 (including non teaching) and offers quality education to students from Nursery to Class XII.
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