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Principal

₹7.5L – ₹24L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 5 Aug
Kanchipuram, TamilnaducontractPosted 37d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Survey No:472/1
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
26 May 2026
Closing date
5 Aug 2026

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Principal salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹15.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Overview

Join the faculty at Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Survey No:472/1 as a Principal in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Survey No:472/1 in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.5 LPA – ₹24.1 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Submit your application here so Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Survey No:472/1 can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.

Common questions about this role

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

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.

What does a typical day look like?

School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a contract role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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About the school

Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Survey No:472/1

Key facts about Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Survey No:472/1

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
N S SWATHI
Affiliation #
1930867
Address
SURVEY NO:472/1,BALARAMAN STREET,THIRUVALLUVAR NAGAR,MANAPAKKAM,CHENNAI-600125, Survey No:472/1, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 600125

Sri Chaitanya Techno School, Survey No:472/1 is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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