
Principal — Shantiniketan International School Opening — Shantiniketan International School, Hyderabad
Shantiniketan International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Shantiniketan International School
- School
- Shantiniketan International School
- City
- Hyderabad
- State
- Telangana
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹20L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Hyderabad, Telangana — a fresh opening for a Principal — Shantiniketan International School at Shantiniketan International School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 36+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Shantiniketan International School, a CBSE school in Hyderabad, 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: Shantiniketan International School is a CBSE Day School in Bachupally, Hyderabad.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Shantiniketan International School
Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.
Working in a CBSE school
As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
About teaching in Hyderabad
Hyderabad's K-12 market is anchored by large CBSE chains and a growing international-school segment.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.
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.
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.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Is background verification done before joining?
Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.
About Shantiniketan International School
Shantiniketan International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1990, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.
Shantiniketan International School is a CBSE Day School in Bachupally, Hyderabad.
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