Principal

Shantiniketan Vidyalaya· Est. 1999 · CBSE · Shamirpet
₹11.6L – ₹14.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 14 Aug
● posted 7 Jun

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 handle

·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Shamirpet.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹11.6L – ₹14.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Shamirpet

₹11.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.6L – ₹14.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹14.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Shantiniketan Vidyalaya in Shamirpet, Telangana is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. About the institution: Shantiniketan Vidyalaya in Shamirpet, Telangana — a secondary setup, established 1999, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.6 LPA – ₹14.2 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Shantiniketan Vidyalaya academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.
Shantiniketan Vidyalaya
CBSE · Secondary · Shamirpet · Est. 1999 · 30:1 students per teacher
1999
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Mr. Prem Shanker Dubey
PRINCIPAL
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
Shamirpet, Telangana
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