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Principal

at St.arokia Annai School · Dharmapuri · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹11L – ₹14L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 23 Jul 20 days left
Dharmapuri, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St.arokia Annai School
City
Dharmapuri
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹14L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
23 Jul 2026

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Principal salary in Dharmapuri — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.1L
per year
Typical
₹12.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.0L
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.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St.arokia Annai School is hiring a Principal in Dharmapuri, Tamilnadu. The role is well-scoped, supported by detailed academic planning, and offers a clear path for professional growth. St.arokia Annai School, established 2011, runs as a senior secondary campus in Dharmapuri, 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. 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. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹11.1 LPA – ₹14.0 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St.arokia Annai School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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When are increments and bonuses given?

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How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

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Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?

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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 Dharmapuri.

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.

Does St.arokia Annai School 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.

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About the school

St.arokia Annai School

Key facts about St.arokia Annai School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SRIDEVI M
Affiliation #
1930442
Address
AROKIA ANNAI TRUST, SELLIEMPATTI VILLAGE & POST, PALACODE TALUK, DHARMAPURI-636 809., Arokia Annai Trust, Dharmapuri, Tamilnadu, 636809

St.arokia Annai School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Dharmapuri, Tamilnadu.

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