Principal

Indian Public School· Est. 1998 · CBSE · Kozhikode
₹8.1L – ₹11.6LCBSEcontractOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 15 Sep
● posted 2 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 1998.

What you'll handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kozhikode.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.1L – ₹11.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Kozhikode

₹8.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.1L – ₹11.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹11.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Indian Public School is hiring a Principal in Kozhikode, Kerala. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About Indian Public School in Kozhikode, Kerala: a secondary institution, established 1998, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.1 LPA – ₹11.6 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Indian Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Indian Public School
CBSE · Secondary Level · Kozhikode · Est. 1998
1998
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
GEETHA M
PRINCIPAL
930388
AFFILIATION
Kozhikode, Kerala
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