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Principal

₹9.6L – ₹13L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 16 Aug
Guntur, Andhra Pradeshfull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sri Chaitanya School
City
Guntur
State
Andhra Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.6L – ₹13L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
16 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Guntur — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.6L
per year
Typical
₹11.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹12.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Sri Chaitanya School in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. About Sri Chaitanya School in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh: a secondary institution, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹9.6 LPA – ₹12.9 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 through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Sri Chaitanya School reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

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 background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Do I have to work weekends?

Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.

Who fits

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Role details

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About the school

Sri Chaitanya School

Key facts about Sri Chaitanya School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SAYIMPU NARMADA
Affiliation #
130469
Address
REDDY PALEM , GRAMAPANCHAYATHI OUTER RINGROAD GUNTUR RURAL GUNTUR (DT) PIN : 522509, Reddy Palem, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, 522509

Sri Chaitanya School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.

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