Principal

Sri Mookambika Public School· Est. 2006 · CBSE · Udupi
₹12.3L – ₹14.5LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 2 Nov
● posted 17 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Udupi.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.3L – ₹14.5L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Udupi

₹12.3L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.3L – ₹14.5L / yr
TYPICAL
₹14.5L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Sri Mookambika Public School is hiring a Principal in Udupi, Karnataka. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Sri Mookambika Public School in Udupi, Karnataka is a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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 (₹12.3 LPA – ₹14.5 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Sri Mookambika Public School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
Sri Mookambika Public School
CBSE · Udupi · Est. 2006
2006
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
VARALAXMI HEGDE
PRINCIPAL
830265
AFFILIATION
Udupi, Karnataka
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