
Principal — St. Mark's Convent Vacancy at St. Mark's Convent, Bangalore
St. Mark's ConventKey facts
- Role
- Principal — St. Mark's Convent
- School
- St. Mark's Convent
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 16–19 years
- Posted
- 10 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
St. Mark's Convent, a State Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Founded 32 years ago with a goal of imparting quality education, St. Mark’s Convent has established itself as a premier educational institution in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, dedicated to academic excellence and character-building.We aim to impart value-based education that goes beyond textbooks, helping students develop into well-rounded individuals. Our institution operates as a self-financed school, ensuring high standards in education without external grants.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
About St. Mark's Convent
Founded 32 years ago with a goal of imparting quality education, St. Mark’s Convent has established itself as a premier educational institution in Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, dedicated to academic excellence and character-building.We aim to impart value-based education that goes beyond textbooks, helping students develop into well-rounded individuals. Our institution operates as a self-financed school, ensuring high standards in education without external grants.
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