Gurukula International Residential School is hiring a Principal — Gurukula International Residential School in Bangalore

Gurukula International Residential School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹16L – ₹23L / yrCBSE16–19 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Gurukula International Residential School
School
Gurukula International Residential School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹16L – ₹23L per year
Experience
16–19 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

Gurukula International Residential School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Principal — Gurukula International Residential School. Curriculum: CBSE. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Gurukula International Residential School, a CBSE school in Bangalore, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Gurukula International Residential School is a CBSE Day School in Doddaballapura, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Gurukula International Residential School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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.

About Gurukula International Residential School

Gurukula International Residential School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Gurukula International Residential School is a CBSE Day School in Doddaballapura, Bangalore.

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