Principal — Gopalan PU College, Bangalore

Est. 2012 · senior secondary · English medium · 181/1, 182/1, Hoodi Village, Sonnenahalli, K.R. Puram
₹7.8L – ₹15.7LState Boardfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 30 Oct
● posted 12 Jun

Job description

Overview

Gopalan PU College requires a Principal in Bangalore, Karnataka for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Gopalan PU College, established 2012, is a senior secondary school in Bangalore, Karnataka — a State Board-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. 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 (₹7.8 LPA – ₹15.7 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Gopalan PU College academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 2012.

What you'll handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Career path

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Gopalan PU College
State Board · Bangalore · Est. 2012 · 24:1 students per teacher
2012
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
24:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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