Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Jnana Degula Academy
- City
- Chikkamagaluru
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.5L – ₹11L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 20 May 2026
- Closing date
- 20 Jul 2026
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Join the faculty at Jnana Degula Academy as a Principal in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Jnana Degula Academy: a secondary institution in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2020,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
- Market-aligned salary (₹8.5 LPA – ₹10.8 LPA).
- Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
- Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
- A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
- Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application here so Jnana Degula Academy can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
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What does a typical day look like?
Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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Is background verification done before joining?
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Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Jnana Degula Academy follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Where exactly is Jnana Degula Academy located?
The school is in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Jnana Degula Academy
Key facts about Jnana Degula Academy
- Founded
- 2020
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- VIJAYMAHANTESH A HOSUR
- Affiliation #
- 831499
Jnana Degula Academy is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka.
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