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Vice Principal

at Murugathal Aachi Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, Karaikal · Karaikal · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.6L – ₹18.5L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Karaikal, Puducherryfull-timePosted 12d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Murugathal Aachi Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, Karaikal
City
Karaikal
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹18.5L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
23 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026

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Vice Principal salary in Karaikal — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.6L
per year
Typical
₹13.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Vice Principal at Murugathal Aachi Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, Karaikal in Karaikal, Puducherry. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. School profile: Murugathal Aachi Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, Karaikal in Karaikal, Puducherry — a senior secondary setup, established 1966, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the Vice Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.6 LPA – ₹18.5 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Murugathal Aachi Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, Karaikal reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

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What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What is the salary for this Vice 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.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

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.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

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.

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.

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Murugathal Aachi Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, Karaikal

Key facts about Murugathal Aachi Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, Karaikal

Key facts
Founded
1966
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Dr. S. KUNDJOU KUMARASSIVAME
Affiliation #
2920093
Address
VEERASAMYNAICKAR STREET, KARAIKAL, Veerasamynaickar Street, Karaikal, Puducherry, 609602

Murugathal Aachi Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School, Karaikal is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1966, located in Karaikal, Puducherry.

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