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Vice Principal

at St. Joseph Calasanz School · Kanyakumari · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.8L – ₹22.6L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 20 Jul 15 days left
Kanyakumari, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 34d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
St. Joseph Calasanz School
City
Kanyakumari
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.8L – ₹22.6L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
31 May 2026
Closing date
20 Jul 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Kanyakumari

Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Kanyakumari — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.8L
per year
Typical
₹16.2L
per year
Senior / high
₹22.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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Why apply

  • 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

St. Joseph Calasanz School is hiring a Vice Principal in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu. A full-time role — a CBSE-affiliated school, with structured planning time and clear academic deliverables. School profile: St. Joseph Calasanz School in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 2011, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Vice Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. 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. 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹9.8 LPA – ₹22.6 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for St. Joseph Calasanz School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

Common questions about this role

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.

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

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Vice Principal application — St. Joseph Calasanz School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why St. Joseph Calasanz School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

How will I know if my application is being reviewed?

You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open "My applications" to see the timeline anytime.

What questions are asked in a Vice 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 Vice Principal roles in Kanyakumari.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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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.

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 Kanyakumari?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Vice Principal roles in Kanyakumari. 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.

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St. Joseph Calasanz School

Key facts about St. Joseph Calasanz School

Key facts
Founded
2011
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
JINS JOSEPH
Affiliation #
1930587
Address
SAHAYAMATHA STREET AGASTEESWARAM KANYAKUMARI, Sahayamatha Street Agasteeswaram, Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu, 629702

St. Joseph Calasanz School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2011, located in Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu.

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