Principal — Sree Mookambika Vidya Nikethan, Palakkad
Est. 1997 · secondary · English medium · Ambalavatta Changaleeri (p.o.) Mannarkkad (via) Palakkad Dt.
₹11.5L – ₹19.0LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openingsCloses 22 Feb
● posted 14 Nov
Job description
Overview
Sree Mookambika Vidya Nikethan, established 1997, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Palakkad, Kerala.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹11.5 LPA–₹19.0 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
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 Palakkad.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
Sree Mookambika Vidya Nikethan
CBSE · Palakkad · Est. 1997
1997
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
RENUKADEVI
PRINCIPAL
930804
AFFILIATION
Palakkad, Kerala
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