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Principal

₹9.6L – ₹20L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 24 Aug
Tirunelveli, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 21d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Francis Xavier School
City
Tirunelveli
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Aug 2026

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Overview

Francis Xavier School in Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. Francis Xavier School in Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2013,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.6 LPA – ₹19.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Francis Xavier School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

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What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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Francis Xavier School

Key facts about Francis Xavier School

Key facts
Founded
2013
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR S HARIHARA SUDHAN
Affiliation #
1930544
Address
103G2, BYPASS ROAD, VANNARPETTAI, TIRUNELVELI-627003, 103g2, Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu, 627003

Francis Xavier School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2013, located in Tirunelveli, Tamilnadu.

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