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Principal

₹9.6L – ₹13L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 14 Aug
Pudukkottai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Doctors Public School
City
Pudukkottai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
14 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Pudukkottai — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹11.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Principal at Doctors Public School in Pudukkottai, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. About Doctors Public School in Pudukkottai, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 2011, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.6 LPA – ₹13.2 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. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Doctors Public School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Doctors Public School

Key facts about Doctors Public School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
M MERIN LOURDURAJ
Affiliation #
1930471
Address
MELAPPATTU ARANTHANGI PUDUKKOTTAI DISTRICT TAMIL NADU, Melappattu Aranthangi Tamil, Pudukkottai, Tamilnadu, 614616

Doctors Public School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Pudukkottai, Tamilnadu.

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