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Vice Principal

₹8.4L – ₹22L / yr6–8 yrsCloses 17 Aug
Dakshina Kannada, KarnatakacontractPosted 13d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Kanachur Public School
City
Dakshina Kannada
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.4L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
17 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Dakshina Kannada

Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Dakshina Kannada — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.4L
per year
Typical
₹15.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 24+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Kanachur Public School has opened applications for a Vice Principal in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Kanachur Public School, established 2002, is a secondary campus in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Vice Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹8.4 LPA – ₹22.2 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Kanachur Public School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

What questions are asked in a Vice 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 average Vice Principal salary in Dakshina Kannada?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Vice Principal pay in Dakshina Kannada varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Kanachur Public School

Key facts about Kanachur Public School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
KAREN TRESCILLA DSOUZA
Affiliation #
830205
Address
UNIVERSITY ROAD, DERALAKATTE, MANGALORE, University Road, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, 574160

Kanachur Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka.

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