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Principal

₹12L – ₹15L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Chennai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Plot No. 5063
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Plot No. 5063 invites applications for a Principal in Chennai, Tamilnadu. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Plot No. 5063 in Chennai, Tamilnadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 1989, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹11.8 LPA – ₹14.8 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Plot No. 5063. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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Are meals provided at school?

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

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Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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About the school

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Plot No. 5063

Key facts about Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Plot No. 5063

Key facts
Founded
1989
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
V GOWRILAKSHMI
Affiliation #
1930147
Address
PLOT NO. 5063 Z BLOCK BELLY AREA ANNA NAGAR WEST CHENNAI, Plot No. 5063, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600040

Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Plot No. 5063 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1989, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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