Skip to main content
Salary disclosed by school

Personal Assistant to Principal

at Carmel Public School · Kottayam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10L – ₹10L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 3 Aug 30 days left
Kottayam, Keralafull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.

Key facts

Role
Personal Assistant to Principal
School
Carmel Public School
City
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹10L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
3 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Kottayam

Pay benchmark

Personal Assistant to Principal salary in Kottayam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.1L
per year
Typical
₹10.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹10.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

Apply for this role

Personal Assistant to Principal

at Carmel Public School

30 days left

Contact the school directly using the details below.

Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.

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 Carmel Public School in Kottayam, Kerala as our next Personal Assistant to Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About the institution: Carmel Public School in Kottayam, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the Personal Assistant to Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.1 LPA – ₹10.2 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Carmel Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Carmel Public School located?

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

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Personal Assistant to 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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What questions are asked in a Personal Assistant to Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Personal Assistant to Principal roles in Kottayam.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Most reputable schools in Kottayam run staff transport (bus or shared cab) covering the main residential clusters, with women-first drop after evening duties. On-campus, ICC (Internal Complaints Committee) compliance is standard. Confirm the route map and the last drop time during the interview.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

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.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
1
Keep exploring

More roles like this

About the school

Carmel Public School

Key facts about Carmel Public School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KOCHURANI P JOSE
Affiliation #
930664
Address
CARMEL PUBLIC SCHOOL PALA,PALA P O,KOTTAYAM,KERALA PIN-686575, Carmel Public School Pala, Kottayam, Kerala, 686575

Carmel Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

See all school jobs →

Working at Carmel Public School

Where this school is

Map loads as you scroll
Open in Google Maps →
Prep for this interview

Principal interview questions and answers — model answers, demo lesson plan, and what CBSE panels actually ask.

19 questions·Demo lesson planner·13 min read
Principal interview questions

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kottayam.

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

Frequently asked questions

Explore similar searches