Principal

Dmi St. Joseph Global School· Est. 2020 · CBSE · Karaikal
₹12.4L – ₹27.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–11 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 5 Nov
● posted 31 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

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

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 Karaikal.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.4L – ₹27.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Karaikal

₹12.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.4L – ₹27.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹27.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Dmi St. Joseph Global School in Karaikal, Puducherry is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Dmi St. Joseph Global School, established 2020, is a senior secondary campus in Karaikal, Puducherry — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹12.4 LPA – ₹27.9 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Dmi St. Joseph Global School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Dmi St. Joseph Global School
CBSE · Karaikal · Est. 2020
2020
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
ANTHONY JAYASEELAN S
PRINCIPAL
2930086
AFFILIATION
Karaikal, Puducherry
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