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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹10.7L – ₹11.3L per year
- Experience
- 7–11 years
- Posted
- 25 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 2 Sept 2026
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- 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.
Job description
Overview
Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta in Bangalore, Karnataka is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta, established 2011, is a secondary campus in Bangalore, Karnataka — a CBSE-affiliated school. Day-to-day work is anchored in curriculum maps, defined assessment cycles, and faculty review built into the calendar. 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. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Why join us:
- Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹10.7 LPA – ₹11.3 LPA).
- Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
- Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
- A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
- A campus that respects educators as professionals. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.
Common questions about this role
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
What qualifications are required for a Principal?
Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
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.
Where exactly is Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta located?
The school is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
What is the average Principal salary in Bangalore?
Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Bangalore. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.
Can I negotiate the salary at Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta?
Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.
How do I write an application email for this Principal role?
Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.
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Key facts about Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta
- Founded
- 2011
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 42:1
Sri Chaitanya School, 75/A, Hulimavu, Bannerghatta Main Road, Bannerghatta is a secondary affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Bangalore, Karnataka. Classes follow a 42:1 student–teacher ratio.
The school was established in 2012.Sri Chaitanya Techno School is a Co-ed school affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). It is managed by Nexgen Educational Trust.
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