Principal — Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Western Tattamangalam, Palakkad
Est. 1977 · senior secondary · English medium · Western Tattamangalam
₹12.0L – ₹17.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 11 Feb
● posted 3 Nov
Job description
Overview
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Western Tattamangalam, established 1977, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Palakkad, Kerala.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹12.0 LPA–₹17.7 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
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 handle
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
Working in a CBSE school
CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.
Career path
Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Palakkad.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Western Tattamangalam
CBSE · Palakkad · Est. 1977
1977
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
DEEPA MENON A
PRINCIPAL
930079
AFFILIATION
Palakkad, Kerala
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