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Principal

at Montfort School · Hyderabad · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.9L – ₹15L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 10 Jul 7 days left
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-timePosted 38d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Montfort School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.9L – ₹15L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
10 Jul 2026

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Principal salary in Hyderabad — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.9L
per year
Typical
₹12.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.6L
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

Montfort School invites applications for a Principal in Hyderabad, Telangana. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Montfort School in Hyderabad, Telangana operates as a secondary school, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹9.9 LPA – ₹14.6 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. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Montfort School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Where exactly is Montfort School located?

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

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Montfort School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Hyderabad), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

Is there a probation period?

Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

Who fits

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About the school

Montfort School

Key facts about Montfort School

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
EDWARD RAJ
Affiliation #
3630294
Address
H. NO. 19-2-75/76. JAHANUMA, PO FALAKNUMA,HYDERABAD, H. No. 19-2-75/76. Jahanuma, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500053

Montfort School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

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