Principal — St. Mary's Convent Vacancy at St. Mary's Convent, Bangalore

St. Mary's Convent
Bangalore, Karnatakafull-time₹12L – ₹17L / yrState Board15–17 yrs expPosted 19d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Mary's Convent
School
St. Mary's Convent
City
Bangalore
State
Karnataka
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹17L per year
Experience
15–17 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1991

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Principal — St. Mary's Convent at St. Mary's Convent will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. The school has been running for 35+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

St. Mary'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: St. Mary's Convent is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at T.Dasarahalli, Bangalore.

What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Mary's Convent

Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Bangalore

Bengaluru has India's largest cluster of international schools and a strong demand for IB/Cambridge-trained teachers.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

St. Mary's Convent follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

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.

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.

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.

About St. Mary's Convent

St. Mary's Convent is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1991, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.

St. Mary's Convent is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at T.Dasarahalli, Bangalore.

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