Stella Maris School is hiring a Principal — Stella Maris School in Bangalore
Stella Maris SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Stella Maris School
- School
- Stella Maris School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹30L per year
- Experience
- 8–20 years
- Posted
- 15 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Stella Maris School (Bangalore, Karnataka) is inviting applications for a Principal — Stella Maris School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 69+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Stella Maris School, 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: Stella Maris School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Malleswaram, Bangalore.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Stella Maris School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
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
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Stella Maris School?
Most Principal — Stella Maris School 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.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
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Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
About Stella Maris School
Stella Maris School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1957, located in Bangalore, Karnataka.
Stella Maris School is a Private, Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Malleswaram, Bangalore.
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