Principal

Edustar International School· Est. 2010 · CBSE · Thoothukkudi
₹9.5L – ₹18.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 25 Aug
● posted 25 Jun

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

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thoothukkudi.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.5L – ₹18.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Thoothukkudi

₹9.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.5L – ₹18.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹18.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Edustar International School as a Principal in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Edustar International School in Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2010,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.5 LPA – ₹18.3 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Edustar International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
Edustar International School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Thoothukkudi · Est. 2010
2010
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
S.SUBRAMANIAN
PRINCIPAL
1930390
AFFILIATION
Thoothukkudi, Tamilnadu
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