Principal

The Dev Public School· Est. 2009 · CBSE · South West Delhi
₹8.4L – ₹13.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs1 openingsCloses 7 Sep
● posted 27 May

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

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

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 South West Delhi.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.4L – ₹13.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in South West Delhi

₹8.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.4L – ₹13.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹13.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Principal at The Dev Public School in South West Delhi, Delhi. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About The Dev Public School in South West Delhi, Delhi: a senior secondary institution, established 2009, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.4 LPA – ₹13.0 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the The Dev Public School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
The Dev Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · South West Delhi · Est. 2009
2009
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Rajesh Kumari
PRINCIPAL
2730604
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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