Principal

Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Thiruneermalai Highway· Est. 2021 · CBSE · Chengalpattu
₹8.7L – ₹9.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–9 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 4 Oct
● posted 19 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

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Chengalpattu.

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

Salary & benefits

₹8.7L – ₹9.7L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Chengalpattu

₹8.7L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹8.7L – ₹9.7L / yr
TYPICAL
₹9.7L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu at Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Thiruneermalai Highway. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Thiruneermalai Highway in Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2021,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.7 LPA – ₹9.7 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Thiruneermalai Highway reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.
Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Thiruneermalai Highway
CBSE · Chengalpattu · Est. 2021
2021
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
SHARMILA SOMAN
PRINCIPAL
1931495
AFFILIATION
Chengalpattu, Tamilnadu
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