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Principal

₹9.0L – ₹20L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 14 Jul 12 days left
Lakshadweep, Lakshadweepfull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt SR SEC School
City
Lakshadweep
State
Lakshadweep
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.0L – ₹20L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
14 Jul 2026

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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.
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Overview

We are looking for a Principal to join Govt SR SEC School in Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About the institution: Govt SR SEC School in Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep — a senior secondary setup — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.0 LPA – ₹20.3 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 here so Govt SR SEC School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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About the school

Govt SR SEC School

Key facts about Govt SR SEC School

Key facts
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
V NARAYANAN NAMBOODURI
Affiliation #
3220001
Address
MINICOY LAKSHADWEEP - 682 559, Minicoy - 682, Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep, 682559

Govt SR SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, located in Lakshadweep, Lakshadweep.

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