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Principal

₹13L – ₹27L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 28 Aug
Lakshadweep, LakshadweepcontractPosted 3d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt Sec. School, Amini Island
City
Lakshadweep
State
Lakshadweep
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹13L – ₹27L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
28 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 63+ years.
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Overview

We are looking for a Principal to join Govt Sec. School, Amini Island in Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Govt Sec. School, Amini Island, established 1963, is a secondary campus in Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.6 LPA – ₹26.7 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application on this page and Govt Sec. School, Amini Island will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

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About the school

Govt Sec. School, Amini Island

Key facts about Govt Sec. School, Amini Island

Key facts
Founded
1963
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
JAISON SEBASTIAN
Affiliation #
3220005
Address
AMINI ISLAND, PO AMINI UTO LAKSHADWEEP, Amini Island, Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep, 682552

Govt Sec. School, Amini Island is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1963, located in Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep.

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