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Principal

₹9.8L – ₹20L / yr5–8 yrsCloses 14 Jul 11 days left
Ernakulam, KeralacontractPosted 40d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St.anne's Public School
City
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹20L per year
Experience
5–8 years
Posted
23 May 2026
Closing date
14 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Ernakulam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹14.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹19.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 23+ years.
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Job description

Overview

An opening for a Principal in Ernakulam, Kerala at St.anne's Public School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. About St.anne's Public School: a secondary institution in Ernakulam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2003,. The campus runs a structured academic calendar with steady investment in teaching, co-curriculars, and faculty culture. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹9.8 LPA – ₹19.7 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so St.anne's Public School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

What questions are asked in a Principal interview?

Typical rounds cover self-introduction, why teaching, classroom-management scenarios, subject/syllabus knowledge, and one differentiation scenario. Scroll to "Interview questions & answers" below for six sample questions with model answers tuned for Principal roles in Ernakulam.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

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How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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About the school

St.anne's Public School

Key facts about St.anne's Public School

Key facts
Founded
2003
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SR SHERLY LAZAR
Affiliation #
931133
Address
VATHAKAD, THURAVO P.O ANGAMALY ERNAKULAM,, Vathakad, Ernakulam, Kerala, 683586

St.anne's Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2003, located in Ernakulam, Kerala.

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