Ankura is hiring a Principal — Ankura in Bangalore
AnkuraKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Ankura
- School
- Ankura
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹15L – ₹21L per year
- Experience
- 18–22 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Ankura, a No Board school in Bangalore, 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: Ankura—which means “sprout” in Sanskrit—was established in 2001 to nurture every child’s potential through innovative education, care, and research. Situated in V.V. Puram, it operates as both a Montessori-inspired preschool/daycare centre and a specialised intervention hub.
Common questions about this role
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Ankura follows the NO BOARD curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most NO BOARD schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
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.
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.
About Ankura
Ankura—which means “sprout” in Sanskrit—was established in 2001 to nurture every child’s potential through innovative education, care, and research. Situated in V.V. Puram, it operates as both a Montessori-inspired preschool/daycare centre and a specialised intervention hub.
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