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Principal

₹11L – ₹16L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 30 Jul 27 days left
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sarvodaya Coed SR SEC School, Safdarjung Enclave
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹16L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
21 May 2026
Closing date
30 Jul 2026

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹13.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.8L
per year

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Principal to join Sarvodaya Coed SR SEC School, Safdarjung Enclave in New Delhi, Delhi. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Sarvodaya Coed SR SEC School, Safdarjung Enclave in New Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1964, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.3 LPA – ₹15.8 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Sarvodaya Coed SR SEC School, Safdarjung Enclave. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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Sarvodaya Coed SR SEC School, Safdarjung Enclave

Key facts about Sarvodaya Coed SR SEC School, Safdarjung Enclave

Key facts
Founded
1964
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SANGEETA CHAUHAN
Affiliation #
2764031
Address
SAFDARJUNG ENCLAVE NEW DELHI, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi, Delhi, 110029

Sarvodaya Coed SR SEC School, Safdarjung Enclave is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1964, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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