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Principal

₹7.8L – ₹13L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 30 Aug
Ernakulam, KeralacontractPosted 14d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Peace International School
City
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.8L – ₹13L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Ernakulam

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Ernakulam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.8L
per year
Typical
₹10.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹13.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 17+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Peace International School requires a Principal in Ernakulam, Kerala for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Peace International School, established 2009, is a secondary campus in Ernakulam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹7.8 LPA – ₹13.3 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Peace International School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Peace International School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Peace International School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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About the school

Peace International School

Key facts about Peace International School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
LEETHA E. P
Affiliation #
931375
Address
PEACE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, THATHAPPILLY, MANNAM P.O NORTH PARUR - 683520 ERNAKULAM, Peace International School, Ernakulam, Kerala, 683520

Peace International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Ernakulam, Kerala.

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