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Vice Principal

₹7.9L – ₹17L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 6 Aug
Ernakulam, KeralacontractPosted 23d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
St. George Public School
City
Ernakulam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
6 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Ernakulam

Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Ernakulam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.9L
per year
Typical
₹12.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.5L
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.
  • Established school — running for 22+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

An opening for a Vice Principal in Ernakulam, Kerala at St. George Public School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. St. George Public School in Ernakulam, Kerala operates as a secondary school, established 2004, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.9 LPA – ₹17.5 LPA).
  • Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
  • Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
  • A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
  • Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by St. George Public School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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 is the average Vice Principal salary in Ernakulam?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Vice Principal roles in Ernakulam. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

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.

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.

Who fits

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About the school

St. George Public School

Key facts about St. George Public School

Key facts
Founded
2004
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
ANITHA GEORGE
Affiliation #
930927
Address
KOTTAPPADY P.O., KOTTAPPADY ERNAKULAM DIST, Kottappady P.o., Ernakulam, Kerala, 686695

St. George Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2004, located in Ernakulam, Kerala.

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