Delhi: Principal — St. Margaret School Job at St. Margaret School

St. Margaret School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹18L – ₹26L / yrCBSE18–22 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Margaret School
School
St. Margaret School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹18L – ₹26L per year
Experience
18–22 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2005

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Job description

Overview

St. Margaret School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — St. Margaret School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 21+ years. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Margaret 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: St. Margaret School is a CBSE Day School in Model Town, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Margaret 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

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

How much experience do I need for this Principal — St. Margaret School role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Margaret School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

About St. Margaret School

St. Margaret School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Delhi, Delhi.

St. Margaret School is a CBSE Day School in Model Town, Delhi.

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