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Vice Principal

₹11L – ₹27L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 18 Jul 15 days left
Puducherry, Puducherryfull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Government High School, Uruvaiyar
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹27L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
18 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.6L
per year
Typical
₹18.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

at Government High School, Uruvaiyar

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  • 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

Join the faculty at Government High School, Uruvaiyar as a Vice Principal in Puducherry, Puducherry. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: Government High School, Uruvaiyar in Puducherry, Puducherry — a secondary setup, established 1956, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Role: as Vice 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹10.6 LPA – ₹26.6 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 Government High School, Uruvaiyar. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Government High School, Uruvaiyar follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Where exactly is Government High School, Uruvaiyar located?

The school is in Puducherry, Puducherry. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What questions are asked in a Vice Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Vice Principal roles in Puducherry.

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About the school

Government High School, Uruvaiyar

Key facts about Government High School, Uruvaiyar

Key facts
Founded
1956
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
PONNURANGAM A
Affiliation #
2920108
Address
URUVAIYAR, PUDUCHERRY, Uruvaiyar, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605110

Government High School, Uruvaiyar is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1956, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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