Vice Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Vice Principal
- School
- Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C
- City
- Chennai
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Part Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹22L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 23 Aug 2026
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Vice Principal
at Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C
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Why apply
- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Established school — running for 50+ years.
Job description
Overview
Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C is hiring a Vice Principal in Chennai, Tamilnadu. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. About Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C in Chennai, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 1976, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Vice 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. 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. Perks and culture:
- Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.6 LPA – ₹22.4 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 through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Common questions about this role
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Is school transport available for staff?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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Do staff get fee concession for their children?
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Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C
Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C
- Founded
- 1976
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- NAND LAL JANGID
- Affiliation #
- 1900015
Kendriya Vidyalaya, C E C is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1976, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.
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