Principal — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra Opening — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra, Bangalore

Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrState Board8–20 yrs expPosted 6d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
School
Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
15 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2006

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Principal — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra at Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 20+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Principal.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead the school's academic and operational vision
  • Mentor faculty and coordinators
  • Engage with parents and the management committee
  • Drive curriculum and student outcomes

Requirements:

  • 8-20 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

About the school: Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Peenya, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

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 big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

About Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra

Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2006, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Rashtriya Navodaya Vidya Kendra is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Peenya, Bangalore.

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