Principal — The Summit, Chikkamagaluru
Est. 2008 · secondary · English medium · Saganipura Road
₹10.2L – ₹12.2LCBSEcontractOn-site7–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 22 Feb
● posted 25 Oct
Job description
Overview
The Summit, established 2008, is a CBSE-affiliated secondary school in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka.
The school is hiring a Principal. 1 position open. Indicative pay: ₹10.2 LPA–₹12.2 LPA per year. Joining: immediate, or as per notice period.
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.
Requirements
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Why apply
Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Established school — running since 2008.
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
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 Chikkamagaluru.
- Coordinator→
- Academic Coordinator→
- Vice Principal→
- Principal
The Summit
CBSE · Chikkamagaluru · Est. 2008
2008
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Chaithra NY
PRINCIPAL
830543
AFFILIATION
Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka
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