Principal

Taksila Public School· Est. 1980 · CBSE · Shahdara
₹7.4L – ₹10.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 8 Oct
● posted 23 Jun

Why apply

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 handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shahdara.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹7.4L – ₹10.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Shahdara

₹7.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.4L – ₹10.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹10.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Taksila Public School in Shahdara, Delhi is on the lookout for a Principal. The school values educators who care about classroom culture as much as curriculum delivery. About Taksila Public School: a senior secondary institution in Shahdara, Delhi — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1980,. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.4 LPA – ₹10.9 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Taksila Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Taksila Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Shahdara · Est. 1980
1980
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ANJULA SEHGAL VP
PRINCIPAL
2730086
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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