Principal

Da Vinci International School· Est. 2016 · CBSE · Visakhapatnam
₹9.5L – ₹10.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 31 Oct
● posted 22 May

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

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Visakhapatnam.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.5L – ₹10.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Visakhapatnam

₹9.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.5L – ₹10.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹10.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Da Vinci International School is hiring a Principal in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About Da Vinci International School in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh: a senior secondary institution, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹10.3 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Da Vinci International School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Da Vinci International School
CBSE · Visakhapatnam · Est. 2016
2016
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
Meena Mishra
PRINCIPAL
130483
AFFILIATION
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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