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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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Job description
Overview
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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Role details
- Vacancies
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Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West
Key facts about Sri Chaitanya Techno School, No 8/89 West
- Founded
- 2018
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary Level
- Principal
- JEEVITHA J
- Affiliation #
- 1931150
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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