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Principal

at Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi · South · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.3L – ₹20.8L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 9 Aug
South, Delhifull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Private Unaided (Recognized)

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi
City
South
State
Delhi
Board
CBSE
School type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.3L – ₹20.8L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in South

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in South — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.3L
per year
Typical
₹14.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Principal at Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi in South, Delhi. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About the institution: Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi in South, Delhi — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹7.3 LPA – ₹20.8 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in South.

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.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

What is the average Principal salary in South?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in South. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

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 this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi

Key facts about Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi

Key facts
Type
Private Unaided (Recognized)
Grades
1-5
Students
355
Address
Terassa Public School,C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi, Doe Zone-24, South, Delhi

Terassa Public School, C-142-143 Tigri Extn. New Delhi is a private unaided (recognized), located in South, Delhi, offering 1-5. The campus serves around 355 students. Campus facilities include Toilet, Electricity, Library, Playground, Drinking Water.

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Students
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ToiletElectricityLibraryPlaygroundDrinking WaterRamp for Disabled

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