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Principal

₹9.1L – ₹19L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 15 Aug
New Delhi, DelhicontractPosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
S D Girls SR SEC School
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹19L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

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

Entry / low
₹9.1L
per year
Typical
₹14.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 65+ years.
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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in New Delhi, Delhi at S D Girls SR SEC School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About S D Girls SR SEC School: a senior secondary institution in New Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1961,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.1 LPA – ₹19.4 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application on this page and S D Girls SR SEC School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Where exactly is S D Girls SR SEC School located?

The school is in New Delhi, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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About the school

S D Girls SR SEC School

Key facts about S D Girls SR SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1961
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VANDANA MATHUR
Affiliation #
2786002
Address
EAST PATEL NAGAR NEW DELHI, East Patel Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi, 110008

S D Girls SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1961, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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