Principal — K M J Public School, Ernakulam

Est. 1998
₹64,000–1,78,000 /month(₹7.7L–21.4L /yr)CBSEContractOn-siteCloses 1 Nov
● posted 30 May
Experience
7–10 yrs
Vacancies
1 opening

Job description

Join the faculty at K M J Public School as a Principal in Ernakulam, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: K M J Public School in Ernakulam, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 1998, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.7 LPA – ₹21.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the K M J Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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

·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Ernakulam.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
K M J Public School
CBSE · Ernakulam · Est. 1998
1998
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
VIVEK THANKAPPAN
PRINCIPAL
930697
AFFILIATION
Ernakulam, Kerala
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Questions about this job

What is the salary for this job?

K M J Public School lists ₹64,000–1,78,000 /month. The listing doesn't say whether this is in-hand pay or CTC (before PF and tax deductions), so confirm the in-hand amount with the school before you accept an offer.

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Is a B.Ed required for this job?

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Can freshers apply?

The school asks for 7–10 years of experience, so this role is not aimed at freshers.

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