Principal — Deccan High School

Deccan High School· Est. 1965 · State Board · Bangalore
₹14.5L – ₹21.2LState Boardfull-timeOn-site18–22 yrsCloses 2 Oct
● posted 23 May

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1965.

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

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Bangalore.

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

Salary & benefits

₹14.5L – ₹21.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal — Deccan High School in Bangalore

₹14.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹14.5L – ₹21.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹21.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Day to day, the Principal — Deccan High School at Deccan High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 61+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Deccan High School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Principal.

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:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: nan

What you'll handle as a Principal — Deccan High School

Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Deccan High School
State Board · Bangalore · Est. 1965
1965
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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