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Principal

₹8.3L – ₹12L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 19 Aug
Bengaluru Urban, Karnatakafull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Explorers Academy
City
Bengaluru Urban
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹12L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
24 Jun 2026
Closing date
19 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Explorers Academy in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Explorers Academy, established 2018, is a secondary campus in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.3 LPA – ₹12.1 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application on this page and Explorers Academy will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

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Do I have to work weekends?

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About the school

Explorers Academy

Key facts about Explorers Academy

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
M UMA MANICKATHAI
Affiliation #
831476
Address
SY NO 78/4, 78/5, HALASAHALLI, THIPPASANDRA VILLAGE, GUNJUR POST, , SARJAPURA HOBLI, ANEKAL TALUK, BANGALORE, Sy No 78/4, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, 560087

Explorers Academy is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.

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