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Principal

₹9.1L – ₹13L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 17 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

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Principal salary in New Delhi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.1L
per year
Typical
₹10.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera invites applications for a Principal in New Delhi, Delhi. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera in New Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1970,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.1 LPA – ₹12.8 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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About the school

Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera

Key facts about Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera

Key facts
Founded
1970
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KAMALA YADAV
Affiliation #
2754087
Address
DERA NEW DELHI, Dera, New Delhi, Delhi, 110030

Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya, Dera is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1970, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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