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Principal

₹9.5L – ₹20L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 12 Aug
Kozhikode, KeralacontractPosted 20d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
St Meera's Public School
City
Kozhikode
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹20L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Kozhikode

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kozhikode — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹14.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.3L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 28+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St Meera's Public School requires a Principal in Kozhikode, Kerala for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. St Meera's Public School in Kozhikode, Kerala functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1998,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. About the role: the Principal is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹9.5 LPA – ₹20.2 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the St Meera's Public School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

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 Principal role?

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

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Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

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About the school

St Meera's Public School

Key facts about St Meera's Public School

Key facts
Founded
1998
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
SREEPRABHA P K
Affiliation #
930443
Address
KALLODE PERAMBRA PO KOZHIKODE DISTT KERALA, Kallode Perambra Distt, Kozhikode, Kerala, 673525

St Meera's Public School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1998, located in Kozhikode, Kerala.

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