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Principal

₹12L – ₹20L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Thrissur, Keralafull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Jeevan Jyothi Public School
City
Thrissur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
29 May 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Thrissur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.2L
per year
Typical
₹16.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Job description

Overview

Jeevan Jyothi Public School is hiring a Principal in Thrissur, Kerala. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. About the institution: Jeevan Jyothi Public School in Thrissur, Kerala — a secondary setup, established 1999, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.2 LPA – ₹20.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application on this page and Jeevan Jyothi Public School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.

Common questions about this role

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 is the salary for this Principal role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

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.

Where exactly is Jeevan Jyothi Public School located?

The school is in Thrissur, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

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.

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.

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.

Who fits

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About the school

Jeevan Jyothi Public School

Key facts about Jeevan Jyothi Public School

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SR TINCY J
Affiliation #
930725
Address
THALIKOD PATTIKKAD PO THRISSUR DISTT KERALA, Thalikod Pattikkad Distt, Thrissur, Kerala, 680652

Jeevan Jyothi Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Thrissur, Kerala.

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