New Delhi Public School is hiring a Principal — New Delhi Public School in Delhi

New Delhi Public School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹17L – ₹27L / yrCBSE17–22 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — New Delhi Public School
School
New Delhi Public School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹17L – ₹27L per year
Experience
17–22 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1996

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Job description

Overview

New Delhi Public School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — New Delhi Public School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 30+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

New Delhi Public 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: Consists of classes Nursery - Class 12

What you'll handle as a Principal — New Delhi 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 CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

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

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

About New Delhi Public School

New Delhi Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Consists of classes Nursery - Class 12

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