Dean — Chettinad Vidyashram Opening — Chettinad Vidyashram, Chennai
Chettinad VidyashramKey facts
- Role
- Dean — Chettinad Vidyashram
- School
- Chettinad Vidyashram
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.0L – ₹15L per year
- Experience
- 5–12 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a Dean — Chettinad Vidyashram at Chettinad Vidyashram. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 40+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Chettinad Vidyashram, a CBSE school in Chennai, is hiring a Dean.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 5-12 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Chettinad Vidyashram is a CBSE Day School in Raja Annamalai Puram, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Dean — Chettinad Vidyashram
Support the school's day-to-day operations as outlined by the hiring team during the interview.
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.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
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 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.
Where exactly is Chettinad Vidyashram located?
The school is in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
How much experience do I need for this Dean — Chettinad Vidyashram 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.
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.
About Chettinad Vidyashram
Chettinad Vidyashram is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1986, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Chettinad Vidyashram is a CBSE Day School in Raja Annamalai Puram, Chennai.
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