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Principal

₹9.7L – ₹23L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 26 Aug
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 15d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Suddhananda Vidyalaya
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹23L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
26 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Principal salary in Kanchipuram

Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.7L
per year
Typical
₹16.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.2L
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.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Suddhananda Vidyalaya is recruiting a Principal in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. About the institution: Suddhananda Vidyalaya in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a secondary setup, established 1999, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.7 LPA – ₹23.2 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Suddhananda Vidyalaya instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

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 Kanchipuram.

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.

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.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

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.

What is the average Principal salary in Kanchipuram?

Check the "Salary snapshot" section above for the entry / typical / senior band tailored to Principal roles in Kanchipuram. As a rough anchor, city tier and board affiliation move the number by 20-40% — IB and Cambridge schools sit at the top, state-board privates at the base.

How much experience do I need for this Principal role?

The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Suddhananda Vidyalaya

Key facts about Suddhananda Vidyalaya

Key facts
Founded
1999
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
M.TAMIL SELVI
Affiliation #
1930182
Address
SUDDHANANDA PURAM OPP EAST COAST ROAD UTHANDI CHENNAI, Suddhananda Puram Opp, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 600019

Suddhananda Vidyalaya is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1999, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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