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Principal

₹11L – ₹14L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 6 Aug
Chennai, TamilnaducontractPosted 18d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West
City
Chennai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
14 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026

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

Entry / low
₹11.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.5L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.0L
per year

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Immediate opening: Principal at Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. About Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West in Chennai, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 2018, — 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹11.0 LPA – ₹14.0 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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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.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

Where exactly is Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West located?

The school is in Chennai, Tamilnadu. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

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Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West

Key facts about Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JEEVITHA J
Affiliation #
1931150
Address
NO 8/89 WEST MADHA STREET ROYAPURAM, No 8/89 West, Chennai, Tamilnadu, 600013

Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Chennai, Tamilnadu.

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