Principal
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Railway Senior Secondary School (cbse), Erode
- City
- Erode
- State
- Tamilnadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 29 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 9 Sept 2026
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Principal
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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.
Job description
Overview
Railway Senior Secondary School (cbse), Erode invites applications for a Principal in Erode, Tamilnadu. The role is integral to our academic calendar, with reasonable workload and clear deliverables. Railway Senior Secondary School (cbse), Erode in Erode, Tamilnadu operates as a senior secondary school, established 1916, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
- Salary structured fairly across roles (₹12.1 LPA – ₹18.4 LPA).
- A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
- Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
- A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
- Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Railway Senior Secondary School (cbse), Erode. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
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Is school transport available for staff?
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When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
Requirements & role details
Role details
- Vacancies
- 1
Railway Senior Secondary School (cbse), Erode
Key facts about Railway Senior Secondary School (cbse), Erode
- Founded
- 1916
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- S KARTHIKEYAN
- Affiliation #
- 1980013
Railway Senior Secondary School (cbse), Erode is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1916, located in Erode, Tamilnadu.
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