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Principal

at Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist · Kottayam · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹26L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Kottayam, Keralafull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist
City
Kottayam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹26L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kottayam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.7L
per year
Typical
₹18.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹26.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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

Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist has opened applications for a Principal in Kottayam, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist in Kottayam, Kerala: a secondary institution, established 2002, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.7 LPA – ₹26.4 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

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.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

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

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How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most 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.

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About the school

Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist

Key facts about Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MOBY MATHEW
Affiliation #
930845
Address
KADAPLAMATTOM P.O. KOTTAYAM DIST, KERALA - 686571, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist, Kottayam, Kerala, 686571

Mary Matha Public School, Kadaplamattom P.o. Kottayam Dist is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Kottayam, Kerala.

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