Principal

Sri Sai Shiksha Niketan School· Est. 2008 · CBSE · Tumakuru
₹9.0L – ₹14.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–11 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 29 Oct
● posted 25 May

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

·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Tumakuru.

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

Salary & benefits

₹9.0L – ₹14.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Tumakuru

₹9.0L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.0L – ₹14.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹14.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Sri Sai Shiksha Niketan School is hiring a Principal in Tumakuru, Karnataka. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. Sri Sai Shiksha Niketan School in Tumakuru, Karnataka operates as a secondary school, established 2008, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.0 LPA – ₹14.9 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 on this page and Sri Sai Shiksha Niketan School will weigh your candidacy for the opening. Next steps usually include a short demo class and a panel discussion.
Sri Sai Shiksha Niketan School
CBSE · Tumakuru · Est. 2008
2008
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Shashikala Bai B E
PRINCIPAL
830538
AFFILIATION
Tumakuru, Karnataka
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