Principal

S R S D SR SEC School· Est. 1953 · CBSE · New Delhi
₹7.8L – ₹24.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 18 Sep
● posted 22 May

Why apply

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 handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in New Delhi.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.8L – ₹24.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in New Delhi

₹7.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.8L – ₹24.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹24.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join S R S D SR SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. S R S D SR SEC School in New Delhi, Delhi operates as a senior secondary school, established 1953, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.8 LPA – ₹24.1 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by S R S D SR SEC School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
S R S D SR SEC School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · New Delhi · Est. 1953
1953
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
MENKA JOSHI
PRINCIPAL
2774005
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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