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Principal

₹9.8L – ₹17L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 3 Sept
Thiruvananthapuram, Keralafull-timePosted 9d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Amrita Vidyalayam
City
Thiruvananthapuram
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹17L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Sept 2026

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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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Overview

We are looking for a Principal to join Amrita Vidyalayam in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Amrita Vidyalayam in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 1992, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.8 LPA – ₹17.3 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Amrita Vidyalayam reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal 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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

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About the school

Amrita Vidyalayam

Key facts about Amrita Vidyalayam

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
BRAHMACHARINI SINI
Affiliation #
930323
Address
AMRITA NAGAR NEMOM VILLAGE KAIMANAM THIRUVANANTHAPURAM KERALA, Amrita Nagar Nemom, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 690518

Amrita Vidyalayam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

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