Principal — Slate - The School

Slate - The School· Est. 2001 · CBSE · Hyderabad
₹17.2L – ₹27.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site17–22 yrsCloses 2 Oct
● posted 25 May

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

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

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.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Hyderabad.

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

Salary & benefits

₹17.2L – ₹27.1L / yrMedical RoomTransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesPicnics and excursionMusicDrama

Pay benchmark — Principal — Slate - The School in Hyderabad

₹17.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹17.2L – ₹27.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹27.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Slate - The 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: It’s been a remarkable journey, dedicated to making a qualitative difference in the lives of tens of thousands of children and their aspirational parents. Recognised as one of the best Schools in Hyderabad, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh, Slate- The School was born from Vasireddy Amarnath’s deep reflection on the commercialisation and flaws within the education system, which often lacked values and relevance for both the present and future. Founded in 2001 by Vasireddy Educational Society, SLATE – The School was envisioned as a beacon of quality, value-based education. The school aims to improve ethical standards in education while embracing a forward-thinking approach that preserves traditional values and prepares students for a global future. Through its innovative practices, SLATE continues to transform the educational landscape, shaping well-rounded individuals ready to thrive in a global society

Slate - The School
CBSE · Hyderabad · Est. 2001
2001
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Hyderabad, Telangana
View school

Frequently asked questions

Explore similar searches