Nikila Vidyanikethana is hiring a Principal — Nikila Vidyanikethana in Bangalore

Nikila Vidyanikethana
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹10L – ₹14L / yrState Board12–14 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Nikila Vidyanikethana
School
Nikila Vidyanikethana
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹10L – ₹14L per year
Experience
12–14 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2001

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Job description

Overview

Principal — Nikila Vidyanikethana at Nikila Vidyanikethana, Bangalore. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 25+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Nikila Vidyanikethana, 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: Nikila Vidyanikethana is a Private, Primary school and also a Day School situated at Doddaballapura, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Nikila Vidyanikethana

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

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

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

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.

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.

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 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.

Where exactly is Nikila Vidyanikethana located?

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

About Nikila Vidyanikethana

Nikila Vidyanikethana is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2001, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Nikila Vidyanikethana is a Private, Primary school and also a Day School situated at Doddaballapura, Bangalore.

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