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Principal

at Nirmal Jyothi Public School · Idukki · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.3L – ₹21.5L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 12 Jul 7 days left
Idukki, Keralafull-timePosted 40d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Nirmal Jyothi Public School
City
Idukki
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.3L – ₹21.5L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
12 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Idukki — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.3L
per year
Typical
₹14.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.5L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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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

Nirmal Jyothi Public School has opened applications for a Principal in Idukki, Kerala. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. About Nirmal Jyothi Public School: a secondary institution in Idukki, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2004,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.3 LPA – ₹21.5 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Nirmal Jyothi Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal 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 the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Can I negotiate the salary at Nirmal Jyothi Public School?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

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Nirmal Jyothi Public School

Key facts about Nirmal Jyothi Public School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
LAISA M A
Affiliation #
931025
Address
VELLAYAMKUDY P.O KATTAPPANA, Vellayamkudy P.o Kattappana, Idukki, Kerala, 685515

Nirmal Jyothi Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Idukki, Kerala.

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