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Principal

₹8.2L – ₹22L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 15 Aug
Kollam, Keralafull-timePosted 5d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.2L – ₹22L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
28 Jun 2026
Closing date
15 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kollam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.2L
per year
Typical
₹14.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹21.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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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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Job description

Overview

St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil in Kollam, Kerala is hiring a Principal. The school is known for its disciplined academic culture and consistent investment in faculty wellbeing. St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil in Kollam, Kerala operates as a senior secondary school, established 1992, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Role: as 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.2 LPA – ₹21.6 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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.

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.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

What questions are asked in a 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 Principal roles in Kollam.

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 qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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About the school

St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil

Key facts about St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
MANJU RAJEEV
Affiliation #
930764
Address
ULIYAKOVIL, P.O. - KOLLAM DISTT., Uliyakovil, Kollam, Kerala, 691019

St. Mary's English Medium School, Uliyakovil is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Kollam, Kerala.

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