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at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, District Hospital Post Burnachery · Kannur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11.8L – ₹22.9L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 8 Aug
Kannur, Keralafull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, District Hospital Post Burnachery
City
Kannur
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11.8L – ₹22.9L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
8 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Kannur

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kannur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.8L
per year
Typical
₹17.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.9L
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

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, District Hospital Post Burnachery in Kannur, Kerala is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. School profile: PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, District Hospital Post Burnachery in Kannur, Kerala — a senior secondary setup, established 1983, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹11.8 LPA – ₹22.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, District Hospital Post Burnachery hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.

Common questions about this role

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

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 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.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

Where can I find similar vacancies?

Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Kannur), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.

What is the average Principal salary in Kannur?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Principal pay in Kannur varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

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PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, District Hospital Post Burnachery

Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, District Hospital Post Burnachery

Key facts
Founded
1983
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
RAVI RAJESH
Affiliation #
900010
Address
DISTRICT HOSPITAL POST BURNACHERY, DISTT KANNUR, KERALA, District Hospital Post Burnachery, Kannur, Kerala, 670017

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya, District Hospital Post Burnachery is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1983, located in Kannur, Kerala.

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