Principal

Crossroads Central School· Est. 2006 · CBSE · Kottayam
₹10.5L – ₹23.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 14 Nov
● posted 9 Jun

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 handle

·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kottayam.

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

Salary & benefits

₹10.5L – ₹23.0L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Kottayam

₹10.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹10.5L – ₹23.0L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.0L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Crossroads Central School has opened applications for a Principal in Kottayam, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Crossroads Central School in Kottayam, Kerala: a secondary institution, established 2006, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹10.5 LPA – ₹23.0 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Crossroads Central School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Crossroads Central School
CBSE · Kottayam · Est. 2006
2006
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
ABHILASH S
PRINCIPAL
931059
AFFILIATION
Kottayam, Kerala
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