Lal Bahadur Shastri English School is hiring a Principal — Lal Bahadur Shastri English School in Bangalore

Lal Bahadur Shastri English School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹14L – ₹19L / yrState Board17–19 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Lal Bahadur Shastri English School
School
Lal Bahadur Shastri English School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹14L – ₹19L per year
Experience
17–19 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1996

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Overview

Principal — Lal Bahadur Shastri English School at Lal Bahadur Shastri English School, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 30+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Lal Bahadur Shastri English School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

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What you'll handle as a Principal — Lal Bahadur Shastri English School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

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.

What is the salary for this Principal — Lal Bahadur Shastri English School role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

About Lal Bahadur Shastri English School

Lal Bahadur Shastri English School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1996, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

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