Principal — Pragati Academy, Ernakulam
Est. 1992 · senior secondary · English medium · Perumbavoor Dist. Kerala-683
₹7.6L – ₹12.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 9 Jan
● posted 26 Oct
Job description
Overview
Pragati Academy, established 1992, is a CBSE-affiliated senior secondary school in Ernakulam, Kerala.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹7.6 LPA–₹12.5 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
Day to day, you will:
- Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
- Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
- Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
- Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
- Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately.
Candidate requirements:
- Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
- Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
- Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
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
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
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 Ernakulam.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Pragati Academy
CBSE · Ernakulam · Est. 1992
1992
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SUCHITRA SHYJINTH
PRINCIPAL
930149
AFFILIATION
Ernakulam, Kerala
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