Principal — Oxford Public School Opening — Oxford Public School, Delhi

Oxford Public School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹17L – ₹24L / yrCBSE16–19 yrs expPosted 18d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Oxford Public School
School
Oxford Public School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹17L – ₹24L per year
Experience
16–19 years
Posted
5 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1989

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Job description

Overview

Delhi, Delhi — a fresh opening for a Principal — Oxford Public School at Oxford Public School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 37+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Oxford 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: Oxford Public School is a CBSE Day School in Nehru Nagar, Delhi.

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

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

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

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

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

How much experience do I need for this Principal — Oxford Public School role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

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.

About Oxford Public School

Oxford Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Oxford Public School is a CBSE Day School in Nehru Nagar, Delhi.

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