Principal — St. Martin's Diocesan School Opening — St. Martin's Diocesan School, Delhi

St. Martin's Diocesan School
Delhi, Delhifull-time₹18L – ₹27L / yrCBSE17–21 yrs expPosted 7d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Martin's Diocesan School
School
St. Martin's Diocesan School
City
Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹18L – ₹27L per year
Experience
17–21 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1960

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Principal — St. Martin's Diocesan School at St. Martin's Diocesan School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 66+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Martin's Diocesan 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. Martin's Diocesan School is a CBSE Day School in Delhi Cantonment (Cantt), Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Martin's Diocesan 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

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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 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.

What qualifications are required for a Principal — St. Martin's Diocesan School?

Most Principal — St. Martin's Diocesan School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

About St. Martin's Diocesan School

St. Martin's Diocesan School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1960, located in Delhi, Delhi.

St. Martin's Diocesan School is a CBSE Day School in Delhi Cantonment (Cantt), Delhi.

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Alumni AssociationMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsArt and CraftMusicDanceGardeningCafeteria/Canteen

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