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Principal

at Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Nelvoy · Vellore · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.1L – ₹18L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 26 Jul 22 days left
Vellore, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Nelvoy
City
Vellore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.1L – ₹18L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Vellore

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Vellore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.1L
per year
Typical
₹12.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Nelvoy has opened applications for a Principal in Vellore, Tamilnadu. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Nelvoy, established 2020, is a secondary school in Vellore, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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 (₹7.1 LPA – ₹17.5 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Nelvoy. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

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.

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.

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.

What is the average Principal salary in Vellore?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Principal pay in Vellore 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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

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 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.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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.

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Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Nelvoy

Key facts about Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Nelvoy

Key facts
Founded
2020
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
REENA DEVI G
Affiliation #
1931470
Address
NELVOY,, VELLORE, Nelvoy, Vellore, Tamilnadu, 632011

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Nelvoy is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2020, located in Vellore, Tamilnadu.

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