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Principal

at R K L M Girls SR SEC School · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.5L – ₹11L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 4 Aug
New Delhi, Delhipart-timePosted 35d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
R K L M Girls SR SEC School
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹11L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026

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

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹9.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.3L
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.
  • Established school — running for 77+ years.
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Overview

R K L M Girls SR SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi is on the lookout for a Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. R K L M Girls SR SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1949,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.5 LPA – ₹11.3 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application here so R K L M Girls SR SEC School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

R K L M Girls SR SEC School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

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R K L M Girls SR SEC School

Key facts about R K L M Girls SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1949
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
CHITRA TECKCHANDANI
Affiliation #
2788035
Address
KAROL BAGH NEW DELHI, Karol Bagh, New Delhi, Delhi, 110005

R K L M Girls SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1949, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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