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Principal

₹12L – ₹14L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 6 Aug
South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobarfull-timePosted 19d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Govt Sr. SEC School
City
South Andaman
State
Andaman & Nicobar
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in South Andaman

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in South Andaman — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.4L
per year
Typical
₹13.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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

Immediate opening: Principal at Govt Sr. SEC School in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. Govt Sr. SEC School in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar operates as a senior secondary school, established 1957, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.4 LPA – ₹13.8 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Govt Sr. SEC School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

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 is the leave policy?

Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

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

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About the school

Govt Sr. SEC School

Key facts about Govt Sr. SEC School

Key facts
Founded
1957
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
DR MANOHARAN
Affiliation #
2520009
Address
WIMBERLYGUNJ P.O SOUTH ANDAMAN A & N ISLANDS, Wimberlygunj P.o A, South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar, 744206

Govt Sr. SEC School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1957, located in South Andaman, Andaman & Nicobar.

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