Principal — Shikhara School

Shikhara School· Est. 2003 · CBSE · Hyderabad
₹18.5L – ₹28.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site18–22 yrsCloses 18 Aug
● posted 8 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

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·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.

Requirements

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Working conditions

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

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Hyderabad.

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

Salary & benefits

₹18.5L – ₹28.9L / yrMedical RoomTransportationWifiSmart ClassesWashroomsDebatePicnics and excursionMusic

Pay benchmark — Principal — Shikhara School in Hyderabad

₹18.5L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹18.5L – ₹28.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹28.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Shikhara 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: Shikhara - the Pinnacle of Knowledge, carries forward the rich legacy of Sri Vidyanjali School in Kukatpally. It is conceived with the need for quality education, in bringing up children of character and the citizens of responsible disposition. Imparting education, for more than two decades has given us the acumen of selecting curriculum that is high in standard and rich in diversity. Ideal teacher-student ratio, frequent one-on-one interaction with the students and ample participation opportunities are what makes our education method so effective. We believe in a wholesome growth of children in mind and body. Apart from classroom teaching, we encourage active involvement in extracurricular activities and strengthening of moral values early in the life of the young minds. Our efforts are towards making responsible citizens of tomorrow

Shikhara School
CBSE · Day School · Hyderabad · Est. 2003
2003
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Day School
LEVEL
Hyderabad, Telangana
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