Principal — Gurukula International School

Gurukula International School· Est. 1980 · State Board · Bangalore
₹14.4L – ₹19.9LState Boardfull-timeOn-site18–21 yrsCloses 2 Oct
● posted 1 Jun

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.

Requirements

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

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

Salary & benefits

₹14.4L – ₹19.9L / yrTransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading Room

Pay benchmark — Principal — Gurukula International School in Bangalore

₹14.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹14.4L – ₹19.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full 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.

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.

About teaching in Bangalore

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

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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