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Principal

₹8.3L – ₹12L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 1 Sept
Palakkad, Keralafull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Bhavan's Vidya Mandir
City
Palakkad
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹12L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
1 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Palakkad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹9.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹11.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

Bhavan's Vidya Mandir has opened applications for a Principal in Palakkad, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Bhavan's Vidya Mandir, established 1999, is a senior secondary campus in Palakkad, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.3 LPA – ₹11.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Bhavan's Vidya Mandir. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

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Role details

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About the school

Bhavan's Vidya Mandir

Key facts about Bhavan's Vidya Mandir

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUBADRA MURALIDHARAN
Affiliation #
930445
Address
CHITHALI KOYALMANNAM PALAKKAD DISTT KERALA, Chithali Koyalmannam Distt, Palakkad, Kerala, 678702

Bhavan's Vidya Mandir is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Palakkad, Kerala.

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