Principal — Shantiniketan International School Opening — Shantiniketan International School, Hyderabad

Shantiniketan International School
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-time₹11L – ₹20L / yrCBSE10–14 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key 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
Day School
Est. 1990

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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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Medical RoomMealsTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsPicnics and excursionMusicDramaArt and CraftDance

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