Principal — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School Opening — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- School
- Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 17–21 years
- Posted
- 20 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Chennai, Tamil Nadu — a fresh opening for a Principal — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School at Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 67+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School, a State Board school in Chennai, 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: Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
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 Chennai
Chennai schools span Matriculation, CBSE, ICSE and IB, with strong English-medium demand across the city.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
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When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.
About Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1959, located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
Dominic Savio Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a State Board Day School in Mylapore, Chennai.
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