Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Saraswati Model School
- City
- South West Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.8L – ₹9.2L per year
- Experience
- 5–9 years
- Posted
- 26 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 26 Aug 2026
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Principal
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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.
Job description
Overview
Saraswati Model School invites applications for a Principal in South West Delhi, Delhi. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Saraswati Model School, established 1991, runs as a secondary campus in South West Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹7.8 LPA – ₹9.2 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Saraswati Model School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
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Is this a contract or permanent role?
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What is the leave policy?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Saraswati Model School
Key facts about Saraswati Model School
- Founded
- 1991
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- Sanjay Jain
- Affiliation #
- 2730810
Saraswati Model School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in South West Delhi, Delhi.
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