Vice Principal
at Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli · Chikkaballapura · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Vice Principal
- School
- Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli
- City
- Chikkaballapura
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹28L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 30 Aug 2026
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Vice Principal
at Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli
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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.
Job description
Overview
Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka is accepting applications for a Vice Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2009,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the Vice Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Qualifications and skills:
- Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
- Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
- Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
- Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
- High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹11.8 LPA – ₹28.5 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
What is the salary for this Vice Principal role?
Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
What questions are asked in a Vice 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.
How will I know if my application is being reviewed?
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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.
How do I make a resume for a CBSE Vice Principal job?
A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Where exactly is Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli located?
The school is in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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Role details
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Key facts about Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli
- Founded
- 2009
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- A ARUNA PALLAVI
- Affiliation #
- 820077
Dr. A.p.j Abdul Kalam Residential School, Masthenahalli is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Chikkaballapura, Karnataka.
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