St. James School is hiring a Principal — St. James School in Delhi

St. James School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹14L – ₹22L / yrNo Board17–22 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. James School
School
St. James School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
No Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹14L – ₹22L per year
Experience
17–22 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2002

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Job description

Overview

St. James School (Delhi, Delhi) is inviting applications for a Principal — St. James School. Curriculum: NO BOARD. The school has been running for 24+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

St. James School, a No Board 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: St. James School is a No Board Day School in Yamuna Vihar, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Principal — St. James School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

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

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

Where exactly is St. James School located?

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

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

About St. James School

St. James School is a day school affiliated to No Board, established in 2002, located in Delhi, Delhi.

St. James School is a No Board Day School in Yamuna Vihar, Delhi.

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