Principal

₹9.3L – ₹9.6LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 20 Sep
● posted 16 Jun

Why apply

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 handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Kanchipuram.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.3L – ₹9.6L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Kanchipuram

₹9.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.3L – ₹9.6L / yr
TYPICAL
₹9.6L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Maharishi International Residential School has opened applications for a Principal in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Maharishi International Residential School in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu operates as a senior secondary school — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.3 LPA – ₹9.6 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Maharishi International Residential School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Maharishi International Residential School
CBSE · Kanchipuram · 30:1 students per teacher
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Dr. T SUPRABHA SINGH
PRINCIPAL
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English
LANGUAGES
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
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