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Principal

at Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School · Alappuzha · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹12L – ₹13L / yr5–7 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Alappuzha, Keralafull-timePosted 36d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School
City
Alappuzha
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–7 years
Posted
28 May 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Alappuzha

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Alappuzha — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹12.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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

Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School in Alappuzha, Kerala is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School in Alappuzha, Kerala functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.0 LPA – ₹13.3 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

What is the average Principal salary in Alappuzha?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Alappuzha. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

Where exactly is Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School located?

The school is in Alappuzha, Kerala. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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About the school

Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School

Key facts about Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
VIJI JACOB MATHEW
Affiliation #
931142
Address
ANGADICAL P.O.,CHENGANNUR ALAPPUZHA, Angadical P.o., Alappuzha, Kerala, 689122

Mathews Mar Athanasius Residential Central School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Alappuzha, Kerala.

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