Principal

Vidya Jain Public School· Est. 1980 · CBSE · North West Delhi
₹9.1L – ₹25LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 19 Sep
● posted 14 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

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in North West Delhi.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.1L – ₹25L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in North West Delhi

₹9.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.1L – ₹25L / yr
TYPICAL
₹25L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Vidya Jain Public School invites applications for a Principal in North West Delhi, Delhi. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Vidya Jain Public School in North West Delhi, Delhi functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1980,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.1 LPA – ₹25.0 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Vidya Jain Public School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Vidya Jain Public School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · North West Delhi · Est. 1980
1980
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Meghna Chand
PRINCIPAL
2730570
AFFILIATION
Delhi, Delhi
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