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Principal

₹8.0L – ₹18L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 6 Aug
Thiruvananthapuram, Keralafull-timePosted 23d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Christ Nagar Central School, Kuchapuram
City
Thiruvananthapuram
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.0L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Thiruvananthapuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
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Overview

Christ Nagar Central School, Kuchapuram in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Christ Nagar Central School, Kuchapuram, established 2002, is a senior secondary campus in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. What the role looks like: the 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.0 LPA – ₹17.9 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Christ Nagar Central School, Kuchapuram hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

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Is background verification done before joining?

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Which curriculum does the school follow?

Christ Nagar Central School, Kuchapuram follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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About the school

Christ Nagar Central School, Kuchapuram

Key facts about Christ Nagar Central School, Kuchapuram

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JOJO VADAKKEPARAMPIL CMI
Affiliation #
931160
Address
KUCHAPURAM, AMACHAL.P.O, KATTAKADA., Kuchapuram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695572

Christ Nagar Central School, Kuchapuram is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

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