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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- St.Maria Convent School, 29/1 Mehrauli New Delhi
- City
- South
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11.9L – ₹16.0L per year
- Experience
- 5–7 years
- Posted
- 28 May 2026
- Closing date
- 5 Aug 2026
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
St.Maria Convent School, 29/1 Mehrauli New Delhi in South, Delhi is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About St.Maria Convent School, 29/1 Mehrauli New Delhi: a senior secondary institution in South, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
- 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
- Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
- A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
- Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
- Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.9 LPA – ₹16.0 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St.Maria Convent School, 29/1 Mehrauli New Delhi receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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Are meals provided at school?
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What is the salary for this Principal role?
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What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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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.
Where exactly is St.Maria Convent School, 29/1 Mehrauli New Delhi located?
The school is in South, Delhi. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
Can I negotiate the salary at St.Maria Convent School, 29/1 Mehrauli New Delhi?
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Key facts about St.Maria Convent School, 29/1 Mehrauli New Delhi
- Type
- Private Unaided (Recognized)
- Grades
- 1-5
- Students
- 105
- Staff
- 1
St.Maria Convent School, 29/1 Mehrauli New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South, Delhi, offering 1-5. The campus serves around 105 students with a teaching and support team of about 1. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.
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