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Vice Principal

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

₹7.2L – ₹15.3L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 9 Sept
Vellore, TamilnaducontractPosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Poongodu
City
Vellore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.2L – ₹15.3L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
9 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Vellore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.2L
per year
Typical
₹11.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹15.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Vice Principal in Vellore, Tamilnadu at Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Poongodu. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Poongodu in Vellore, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2021,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Vice Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.2 LPA – ₹15.3 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Poongodu. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Poongodu follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What questions are asked in a Vice Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Vice Principal roles in Vellore.

Does Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Poongodu help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

How much experience do I need for this Vice Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

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About the school

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Poongodu

Key facts about Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Poongodu

Key facts
Founded
2021
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
PREETHI RAMKUMAR
Affiliation #
1931429
Address
POONGODU, ARCOT TALUK & RANIPET DISTRICT, Poongodu, Vellore, Tamilnadu, 632503

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Poongodu is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2021, located in Vellore, Tamilnadu.

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