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Principal

at Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya · South Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.8L – ₹14L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 11 Aug
South Delhi, DelhicontractPosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya
City
South Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.8L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026

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Principal salary in South Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.8L
per year
Typical
₹11.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 39+ years.
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Job description

Overview

Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya is hiring a Principal in South Delhi, Delhi. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya: a senior secondary institution in South Delhi, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1987,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.8 LPA – ₹14.5 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application on this page and Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya 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 questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in South Delhi.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

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.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Where exactly is Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya located?

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

Does Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Principal listing is usually welcome.

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.

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Key facts about Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1987
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAVINDER KUMAR
Affiliation #
2754089
Address
VASANT VIHAR, NEW DELHI, Vasant Vihar, South Delhi, Delhi, 110057

Sarvodaya Co-edu Vidhyalaya is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1987, located in South Delhi, Delhi.

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