Principal

Sakthi Vinayakar Hindu Vidyalaya· Est. 1981 · CBSE · Thoothukudi
₹7.3L – ₹19.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site10+ yrs⏱ Closes 29 Oct
● posted 29 Sep

Why apply

CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1981.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

Requirements

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thoothukudi.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
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Pay benchmark — Principal in Thoothukudi

₹7.3L – ₹7.3L
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.3L – ₹19.1L
TYPICAL
₹19.1L – ₹19.1L
SENIOR / HIGH
Estimated band based on similar roles in this city. Final offers depend on experience and qualifications.

Full job description

Overview

Sakthi Vinayakar Hindu Vidyalaya in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head.

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.

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.

About Sakthi Vinayakar Hindu Vidyalaya: a day institution in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu (CBSE affiliation), founded in 1981. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture.

Perks and culture:

  • Fair compensation with annual review.
  • 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.

Interested candidates may send your resume to svhvtuty1981@gmail.com

Estimated salary bandSchool Jobs India estimate

₹7.3L – ₹19.1L per year (CTC).

The employer didn't disclose a salary. This is our market estimate for similar roles in the area — confirm the exact figure during the interview.

Sakthi Vinayakar Hindu Vidyalaya
CBSE · Thoothukudi · Est. 1981
1981
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
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