Nalanda Vidya Peeta School is hiring a Principal — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School in Bangalore

Nalanda Vidya Peeta School
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹12L – ₹19L / yrState Board15–19 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School
School
Nalanda Vidya Peeta School
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹19L per year
Experience
15–19 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1981

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Job description

Overview

Nalanda Vidya Peeta School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. The school has been running for 45+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Nalanda Vidya Peeta School, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Nalanda Vidya Peeta School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Yelachenahalli, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School

Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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 qualifications are required for a Principal — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School?

Most Principal — Nalanda Vidya Peeta School 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.

Is English fluency required?

Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

About Nalanda Vidya Peeta School

Nalanda Vidya Peeta School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1981, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Nalanda Vidya Peeta School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Yelachenahalli, Bangalore.

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TransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaDebateGardeningCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundAuditorium/Media RoomCCTV

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