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Principal

₹11L – ₹17L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 22 Aug
North West Delhi, Delhifull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St. Xavier's School
City
North West Delhi
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
22 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in North West Delhi

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in North West Delhi — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.1L
per year
Typical
₹14.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at St. Xavier's School as a Principal in North West Delhi, Delhi. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: St. Xavier's School in North West Delhi, Delhi — a senior secondary setup, established 1991, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.1 LPA – ₹17.1 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the St. Xavier's School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How much experience do I need for this Principal 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.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Where exactly is St. Xavier's School located?

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

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.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

St. Xavier's School

Key facts about St. Xavier's School

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PACKIAM MADHALAIMUTHU
Affiliation #
2730197
Address
SHAHBAD DAULATPUR, DISTT NORTH WEST DELHI, DELHI, Shahbad Daulatpur, North West Delhi, Delhi, 110042

St. Xavier's School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in North West Delhi, Delhi.

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