Principal

Swami Vivekananda Mission Central School· Est. 1984 · CBSE · Thiruvananthapuram
₹12.6L – ₹28.1LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–9 yrs1 openingsCloses 9 Oct
● posted 18 Jun

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Thiruvananthapuram.

  1. Coordinator
  2. Academic Coordinator
  3. Vice Principal
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹12.6L – ₹28.1L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Thiruvananthapuram

₹12.6L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.6L – ₹28.1L / yr
TYPICAL
₹28.1L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Swami Vivekananda Mission Central School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About Swami Vivekananda Mission Central School in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: a senior secondary institution, established 1984, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Position: as Principal, you are part of the school's leadership group. The role demands strong judgement, calm execution, and a clear point of view on what good schooling looks like. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹12.6 LPA – ₹28.1 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 now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Swami Vivekananda Mission Central School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Swami Vivekananda Mission Central School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Thiruvananthapuram · Est. 1984
1984
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
REJITHA R
PRINCIPAL
930204
AFFILIATION
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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