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Principal

at Oxford International Residential School · Chitradurga · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.3L – ₹14L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 10 Aug
Chitradurga, Karnatakafull-timePosted 33d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Oxford International Residential School
City
Chitradurga
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.3L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
1 Jun 2026
Closing date
10 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Chitradurga — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.3L
per year
Typical
₹11L
per year
Senior / high
₹14L
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

Oxford International Residential School in Chitradurga, Karnataka is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Oxford International Residential School, established 2012, is a secondary campus in Chitradurga, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.3 LPA – ₹13.6 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Oxford International Residential School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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.

Does Oxford International Residential School help with relocation from another city?

Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Chitradurga offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.

What arrangements are there for women teachers' commute and safety?

Staff transport with defined pickup points, a women-first evening drop policy, CCTV coverage in corridors and staff areas, and an active Internal Complaints Committee are the norm at most established Indian schools. Ask HR for the specific route serving your locality.

Can I negotiate the salary at Oxford International Residential School?

Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.

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.

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.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Most schools review applications within 5–10 working days. If you don't hear back in two weeks, the role has usually been filled or paused — keep applying to similar openings in the meantime.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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Oxford International Residential School

Key facts about Oxford International Residential School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
KARTHIKA P
Affiliation #
830719
Address
ARALIHALLI GATE, TARIKERE ROAD. ARALIHALLI POST., Aralihalli Gate, Chitradurga, Karnataka, 577515

Oxford International Residential School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Chitradurga, Karnataka.

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