Principal — The Indian School — Delhi

The Indian School· Est. 1996 · secondary · English medium
₹13.3L – ₹22.8LCBSEfull-timeOn-site12–17 yrsCloses 15 Nov
● posted 20 May

Job description

Overview

The Indian School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — The Indian School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 30+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — the school contacts shortlisted candidates directly.

The Indian 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: The Indian School is a CBSE Day School in Sadiq Nagar, Delhi.

What you'll handle as a Principal — The Indian School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

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.

Requirements

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

·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.

Working in a CBSE school

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

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Delhi.

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

Benefits

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The Indian School
CBSE · Delhi · Est. 1996 · 30:1 students per teacher
1996
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Mrs. MANLEEN AHLUWALIA
PRINCIPAL
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Nursery - 10 Class
GRADES
["English", "Hindi"]
LANGUAGES
Delhi, Delhi
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