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Principal

at Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya · Cuddalore · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.8L – ₹14L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 24 Aug
Cuddalore, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya
City
Cuddalore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹14L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
24 Aug 2026

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Principal salary in Cuddalore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹12.1L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.4L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

Applications are open for a Principal at Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya in Cuddalore, Tamilnadu. The role is full-time, aligned with the school's published academic and assessment calendar. Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya, established 2022, runs as a secondary campus in Cuddalore, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school believes a strong campus is built on its teachers and works to be a place where faculty want to stay. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.8 LPA – ₹14.4 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.

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.

Where exactly is Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya located?

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

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Does Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

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Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya

Key facts about Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya

Key facts
Founded
2022
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
RENUGA N
Affiliation #
1931573
Address
PARAMESWARANALLUR, CHIDAMBARAM TK, Parameswaranallur, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, 608602

Sri Saraswathi Vidhyalaya is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2022, located in Cuddalore, Tamilnadu.

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