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Principal — Cambridge School, Dakshina Kannada

Est. ₹58,500–1,77,500 /month(₹7.0L–21.3L /yr). Typical pay band for this role, not a figure the school has stated. Confirm pay with the school.CBSEFull-timeOn-siteCloses 31 Oct
● posted 31 May
Experience
5–7 yrs
Vacancies
1 opening

Job description

Join Cambridge School in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. Cambridge School in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka operates as a secondary school, established 2007, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.0 LPA – ₹21.3 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Cambridge School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Why apply

CBSE school.
Full-time position.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Cambridge School

2007
Founded
CBSE
Board
secondary
Level
English
Medium
ANUPAMA SHETTY
Principal
830188
Affiliation
NEERMARGA ROAD PALDANE, MANGLORE, KARNATAKA, Dakshina Kannada 575028
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Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dakshina Kannada.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

Typical pay for this role is about ₹58,500–1,77,500 /month. This is an estimate for similar roles, not a figure Cambridge School has stated, so confirm the actual pay (and whether it is in-hand or CTC) with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

The listing doesn't say. Check the qualifications in the job description, or ask the school when you apply.

Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 5–7 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

When is the joining date?

The joining date is not specified in the listing — ask the school when you apply.

How do I apply?

Tap "Apply now" and fill in the short application on School Jobs India; it goes to Cambridge School. You can follow it under My applications.

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