Principal — Ghs.kothukulam , Karaikal, Karaikal

Est. 1975 · secondary · Masthan Palli Street
₹10.6L – ₹15.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 15 Jan
● posted 1 Nov

Job description

Overview

Ghs.kothukulam , Karaikal, established 1975, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Karaikal, Puducherry.

The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.6 LPA–₹15.2 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.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams.

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

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Karaikal.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Ghs.kothukulam , Karaikal
CBSE · Karaikal · Est. 1975
1975
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
ISABELLA J
PRINCIPAL
2920147
AFFILIATION
Karaikal, Puducherry
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