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Vice Principal

₹8.5L – ₹24L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 30 Aug
Thiruvananthapuram, Keralafull-timePosted 16d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Sri Sathya Sai English Medium School
City
Thiruvananthapuram
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
30 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Thiruvananthapuram

Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Thiruvananthapuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.5L
per year
Typical
₹16.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice 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

Sri Sathya Sai English Medium School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is inviting applications for a Vice Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Sri Sathya Sai English Medium School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1991,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Role: as Vice 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. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹8.5 LPA – ₹24.1 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. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Sri Sathya Sai English Medium School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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

Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.

What is the average Vice Principal salary in Thiruvananthapuram?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Vice Principal pay in Thiruvananthapuram varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

Where exactly is Sri Sathya Sai English Medium School located?

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

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

What questions are asked in a Vice Principal interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

How do I apply for this Vice Principal vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Role details

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About the school

Sri Sathya Sai English Medium School

Key facts about Sri Sathya Sai English Medium School

Key facts
Founded
1991
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SAI RANI S V
Affiliation #
930321
Address
VELLANAD THIRUVANANTHAPURAM KERALA, Vellanad, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 695543

Sri Sathya Sai English Medium School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1991, located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.

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