Principal

Swami Vivekananda Vidya Peedam· Est. 2016 · CBSE · Kanchipuram
₹11.2L – ₹23.9LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–7 yrs1 openingsCloses 29 Aug
● posted 20 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

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.

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 Kanchipuram.

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

Salary & benefits

₹11.2L – ₹23.9L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Kanchipuram

₹11.2L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹11.2L – ₹23.9L / yr
TYPICAL
₹23.9L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

We are looking for a Principal to join Swami Vivekananda Vidya Peedam in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. Swami Vivekananda Vidya Peedam, established 2016, is a senior secondary school in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. 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. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.2 LPA – ₹23.9 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Swami Vivekananda Vidya Peedam hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Swami Vivekananda Vidya Peedam
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Kanchipuram · Est. 2016
2016
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
DEVIKALANIDHI N
PRINCIPAL
1931024
AFFILIATION
Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu
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