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Principal

₹12L – ₹26L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 29 Jul 26 days left
South West Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Navjeewan Academy
City
South West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹26L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
29 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in South West Delhi

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in South West Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.7L
per year
Typical
₹19.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Navjeewan Academy in South West Delhi, Delhi is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Navjeewan Academy in South West Delhi, Delhi operates as a senior secondary school, established 1989, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.7 LPA – ₹26.4 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Navjeewan Academy receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Navjeewan Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

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What is the average Principal salary in South West Delhi?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in South West Delhi. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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

Navjeewan Academy

Key facts about Navjeewan Academy

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
NEHA UPADHYAYA
Affiliation #
2730357
Address
B BLOCK MADHU VIHAR SECTOR 3 DWARKA NEW DELHI, B Block Madhu, South West Delhi, Delhi, 110059

Navjeewan Academy is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.

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