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at ECR International Senior Secondary School · Kallakurichi · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹10.3L – ₹22.1L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadufull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
ECR International Senior Secondary School
City
Kallakurichi
State
Tamil Nadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10.3L – ₹22.1L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
27 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kallakurichi — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.3L
per year
Typical
₹16.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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 do

Job description

Overview

ECR International Senior Secondary School in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About the institution: ECR International Senior Secondary School in Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹10.3 LPA – ₹22.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so ECR International Senior Secondary School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

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How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Can I negotiate the salary at ECR International Senior Secondary School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Does ECR International Senior Secondary School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — ECR International Senior Secondary School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why ECR International Senior Secondary School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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ECR International Senior Secondary School

Key facts about ECR International Senior Secondary School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary
Student-teacher ratio
30:1
Address
NH-79 Chennai-Salem High way Kaniyamoor, NH-79 Chennai-Salem High way Kaniyamoor, Kallakurichi, Tamil Nadu, 606201

At ECR, our vision is to create a natural, holistic, and student-centered learning environment that empowers and inspires students to become creative, innovative, and green leaders. We are committed to nurturing young minds who will shape the future with their knowledge, creativity, and environmental consciousness. Our mission is to educate all students in a safe, supportive, and challenging environment where they can thrive academically and socially, learning to become responsible citizens of a culturally diverse society. We aim to provide an inclusive space where every child is encouraged to explore, grow, and develop their full potential.

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