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Principal

at Bright Public School · Dakshina Kannada · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.2L – ₹12L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 2 Aug 29 days left
Dakshina Kannada, Karnatakafull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Bright Public School
City
Dakshina Kannada
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.2L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
24 May 2026
Closing date
2 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Dakshina Kannada

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Dakshina Kannada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.2L
per year
Typical
₹10.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

at Bright Public School

29 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

Join the faculty at Bright Public School as a Principal in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Bright Public School in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.2 LPA – ₹12.1 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Bright Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Bright Public School located?

The school is in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

What is the average Principal salary in Dakshina Kannada?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Dakshina Kannada. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

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.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

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About the school

Bright Public School

Key facts about Bright Public School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
PREETI PAULRAJ
Affiliation #
830313
Address
P.B.NO. 8422 ST. THOMAS TOWN POST KACHARAKANAHALLI HENNUR MAIN RAOD, SOUTH KANNADA, KARNATAKA, P.b.no. 8422 St. Thomas Town Post Kacharakanahalli Hennur MA, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, 560084

Bright Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.

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