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Principal

₹8.9L – ₹25L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 31 Jul 28 days left
Kozhikode, Keralafull-timePosted 32d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Progressive Public School
City
Kozhikode
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹25L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Kozhikode

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kozhikode — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹16.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

at Progressive Public School

28 days left

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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 do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Progressive Public School as a Principal in Kozhikode, Kerala. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. Progressive Public School, established 2002, is a secondary school in Kozhikode, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.9 LPA – ₹24.9 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Progressive Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

A CBSE-focused resume works best when it starts with a role-anchored headline, highlights B.Ed/CTET/PD upfront, and lists measurable outcomes (result percentages, project launches, retention) under each school. Skip generic corporate objectives. The School Jobs India resume builder has a ready template you can fill in and download.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Progressive Public School

Key facts about Progressive Public School

Key facts
Founded
2002
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ABDULLA KP
Affiliation #
931471
Address
ANNASSERY,THALAKKULATHUR, KOZHIKODE, Annassery, Kozhikode, Kerala, 673317

Progressive Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2002, located in Kozhikode, Kerala.

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