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Principal

₹9.1L – ₹22L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Vijayawada, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Atkinson High School
City
Vijayawada
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.1L – ₹22L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Vijayawada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.1L
per year
Typical
₹15.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Atkinson High School in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About the institution: Atkinson High School in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1982, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.1 LPA – ₹21.6 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Atkinson High School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Atkinson High School located?

The school is in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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Which curriculum does the school follow?

Atkinson High School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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About the school

Atkinson High School

Key facts about Atkinson High School

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VIJAYALAKSHMI KALAPALA
Affiliation #
130170
Address
IRON MARKET GOLLAPUDI VIJAYAVADA ANDHRA PRADESH, Iron Market Gollapudi, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, 521225

Atkinson High School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh.

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