Principal
at Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli · Bangalore · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.1L – ₹11.6L per year
- Experience
- 7–10 years
- Posted
- 9 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 27 Jul 2026
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Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli in Bangalore, Karnataka. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About the institution: Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli in Bangalore, Karnataka — a secondary setup, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.1 LPA – ₹11.6 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.
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Is there a probation period?
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Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
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How much experience do I need for this Principal role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.
Can I negotiate the salary at Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli?
Yes — the band shown is a starting point. Schools consider your last-drawn CTC, teaching experience, board expertise (CBSE) and any specialist skills. Come prepared with a specific number and a 1-line justification.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Is school transport available for staff?
Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
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I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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Key facts about Sri Chaitanya School, House No. 27, Arehalli, Ittimadu Main Road Near, AG'S Layout, Uttarahalli Hobli
- Founded
- 2008
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 49:1
Welcome to Sri Chaitanya techno School (CBSE) situated at a very prime location of Uttarahalli, Banashankari, Bangalore. Our School’s aim is to educate the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community by offering our pupils a comprehensive education from Nursery to Class 10. We are a caring community where students’ needs are a priority and where traditional Indian and modern Western educational values are respected and encouraged to coexist.At Sri Chaitanya, we celebrate the wonder and awe of childhood as a trace of God. Our aim is to enhance children’s feelings of self-worth and appreciation of their own and other people’s ethnicity, culture and language in a multi-cultural society.
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