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Principal

at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad · New Delhi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.9L – ₹20.0L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 27 Aug
New Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad
City
New Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.9L – ₹20.0L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Aug 2026

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

Entry / low
₹10.9L
per year
Typical
₹15.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.0L
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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad 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,railway Colony, Tughlakabad, established 1996, runs as a senior secondary campus in New 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. 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. 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. 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 (₹10.9 LPA – ₹20.0 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Does Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in New Delhi offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.

Can I negotiate the salary at Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

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Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad

Key facts about Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad

Key facts
Founded
1996
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR. NIDHI SHARMA
Affiliation #
2764070
Address
RAILWAY COLONY TUGLAKABAD NEW DELHI, Railway Colony Tuglakabad, New Delhi, Delhi, 110044

Sarvodaya Kanya Vidyalaya,railway Colony, Tughlakabad is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1996, located in New Delhi, Delhi.

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