Delhi: Principal — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School Job at Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
- School
- Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
- City
- Delhi
- State
- Delhi
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹15L – ₹22L per year
- Experience
- 14–17 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Principal — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School at Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School, Delhi. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 40+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary 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: Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Saket, Delhi.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.
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.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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.
Common questions about this role
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School?
Most Principal — Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
About Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Delhi, Delhi.
Vidya Niketan Senior Secondary School is a CBSE Day School in Saket, Delhi.
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