Delhi: Principal — Shanti Niketan Public School Job at Shanti Niketan Public School

Shanti Niketan Public School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹14L – ₹23L / yrCBSE13–17 yrs expPosted 23d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Shanti Niketan Public School
School
Shanti Niketan Public School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹14L – ₹23L per year
Experience
13–17 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2000

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Job description

Overview

Shanti Niketan Public School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — Shanti Niketan Public School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 26+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Shanti Niketan Public School, a CBSE school in Delhi, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Shanti Niketan Public School is a CBSE Day School in Karawal Nagar, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Shanti Niketan Public School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Delhi

Delhi has the largest concentration of CBSE schools in India and an active teacher network — strong base for career growth in K-12 education.

Common questions about this role

What is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

About Shanti Niketan Public School

Shanti Niketan Public School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2000, located in Delhi, Delhi.

Shanti Niketan Public School is a CBSE Day School in Karawal Nagar, Delhi.

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Medical RoomTransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media Room

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