Principal

Meridian School For Boys & Girls· Est. 1995 · CBSE · Hyderabad
₹11.8L – ₹17.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 21 Sep
● posted 7 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

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

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 Hyderabad.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.8L – ₹17.4L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Hyderabad

₹11.8L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.8L – ₹17.4L / yr
TYPICAL
₹17.4L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Meridian School For Boys & Girls invites applications for a Principal in Hyderabad, Telangana. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Meridian School For Boys & Girls in Hyderabad, Telangana operates as a senior secondary school, established 1995, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.8 LPA – ₹17.4 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Meridian School For Boys & Girls receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
Meridian School For Boys & Girls
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Hyderabad · Est. 1995
1995
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Poonam Jha
PRINCIPAL
3630044
AFFILIATION
Hyderabad, Telangana
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