Principal — Nalanda Public School Vacancy at Nalanda Public School, Delhi

Nalanda Public School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹12L – ₹17L / yrState Board14–16 yrs expPosted 13d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Nalanda Public School
School
Nalanda Public School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
14–16 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 1985

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Principal — Nalanda Public School — Nalanda Public School, Delhi, Delhi. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 41+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Nalanda Public School, a State Board 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: Nalanda Public School is a State Board Day School in Kabir Nagar, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Nalanda Public School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

How do I apply for this Principal — Nalanda Public School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

About Nalanda Public School

Nalanda Public School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1985, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Nalanda Public School is a State Board Day School in Kabir Nagar, Delhi.

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