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Vice Principal

₹11L – ₹17L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 19 Jul 16 days left
Kannur, Keralafull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
19 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Kannur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.3L
per year
Typical
₹14.0L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.7L
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.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery as a Vice Principal in Kannur, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. About Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery: a secondary institution in Kannur, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2011,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Context: the Vice Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.3 LPA – ₹16.7 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 Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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 accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

What qualifications are required for a Vice Principal?

Most Vice Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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About the school

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery

Key facts about Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SREEJA VIVEK
Affiliation #
900036
Address
THALASSERY, PO PONNIAM WEST THALASSERY, KANNUR DISTT, KERALA, Thalassery, Kannur, Kerala, 670641

Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thalassery is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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