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Principal

₹7.2L – ₹24L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Dindigul, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 28d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Akshara Public School
City
Dindigul
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹24L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Dindigul — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹15.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Principal at Akshara Public School in Dindigul, Tamilnadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About Akshara Public School: a secondary institution in Dindigul, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2019,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.2 LPA – ₹23.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Akshara Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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About the school

Akshara Public School

Key facts about Akshara Public School

Key facts
Founded
2019
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
HARI HARA SUTHAN M
Affiliation #
1931334
Address
SRIRAMAPURAM, VELLANAMPATTI, VEDASANDUR TK, DINDIGUL DT - 624702, Sriramapuram, Dindigul, Tamilnadu, 624702

Akshara Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2019, located in Dindigul, Tamilnadu.

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