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Vice Principal

₹8.4L – ₹21L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 31 Jul 28 days left
Nilgiris, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Best Public School
City
Nilgiris
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Nilgiris

Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Nilgiris — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.4L
per year
Typical
₹14.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

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28 days left

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Why apply

  • 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

Applications are invited for a Vice Principal at Best Public School in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. Best Public School in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2018,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the Vice 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.4 LPA – ₹20.8 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Best Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

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.

What is the average Vice Principal salary in Nilgiris?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Vice Principal pay in Nilgiris varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How much experience do I need for this Vice Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Best Public School

Key facts about Best Public School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
ARJUNAN B
Affiliation #
1931343
Address
8/31F,KADAKODU, KANNERIMUKKU[POST] KOTAGIRI, 8/31f, Nilgiris, Tamilnadu, 643217

Best Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Nilgiris, Tamilnadu.

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