Principal — Gurukula International School — Bangalore

Gurukula International School· Est. 1980 · secondary · English medium
₹14.4L – ₹19.9LState Boardfull-timeOn-site18–21 yrsCloses 15 Nov
● posted 1 Jun

Job description

Overview

Gurukula International School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — Gurukula International School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 46+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Gurukula International School, a State Board 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 School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Devanahalli, Bangalore.

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

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

About teaching in Bangalore

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

Requirements

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1980.

What you'll handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Bangalore.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Benefits

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Gurukula International School
State Board · Bangalore · Est. 1980 · 22:1 students per teacher
1980
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
22:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi, Kannada
LANGUAGES
Bengaluru, Karnataka
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