Delhi: Principal — National Model School Job at National Model School
National Model SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — National Model School
- School
- National Model School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 14–16 years
- Posted
- 1 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
National Model School, a No 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: Established in 1994, National Model School is a co-educational day school offering education up to Class 8. With a strong focus on academic excellence and holistic development, the school provides a nurturing environment where students can learn and grow. Following English as the medium of instruction, the school encourages learning in both English and Hindi, ensuring a balanced approach to academics and values. With dedicated teachers, a healthy student–teacher ratio, and modern facilities, the school strives to shape confident, responsible, and well-rounded individuals.
Common questions about this role
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About National Model School
Established in 1994, National Model School is a co-educational day school offering education up to Class 8. With a strong focus on academic excellence and holistic development, the school provides a nurturing environment where students can learn and grow. Following English as the medium of instruction, the school encourages learning in both English and Hindi, ensuring a balanced approach to academics and values. With dedicated teachers, a healthy student–teacher ratio, and modern facilities, the school strives to shape confident, responsible, and well-rounded individuals.
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