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Principal

₹8.5L – ₹21L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 28 Jul 26 days left
Bengaluru Urban, Karnatakafull-timePosted 43d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Role
Principal
School
St. Benedict's School
City
Bengaluru Urban
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.5L – ₹21L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
19 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

St. Benedict's School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. St. Benedict's School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2006,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.5 LPA – ₹21.2 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St. Benedict's School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

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St. Benedict's School

Key facts about St. Benedict's School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MARIA BAMBINA JOSEPH
Affiliation #
830357
Address
ASIRVANAM MONASTERY, KUMBALAGODU POST, BANGALORE SOUTH 560 074., Asirvanam Monastery, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, 560074

St. Benedict's School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.

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