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Principal

₹11L – ₹17L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 31 Jul 28 days left
Bengaluru Urban, Karnatakafull-timePosted 26d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Swaminarayan International School
City
Bengaluru Urban
State
Karnataka
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹17L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
7 Jun 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Bengaluru Urban — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹10.8L
per year
Typical
₹13.7L
per year
Senior / high
₹16.7L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Principal

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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

A vacancy has opened for a Principal at Swaminarayan International School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About Swaminarayan International School in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka: a senior secondary institution, established 2006, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Role: as Principal, you work closely with the Principal on academic and operational decisions — leading a section/team, driving teacher development, overseeing assessments, and holding the line on standards. 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. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹10.8 LPA – ₹16.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Swaminarayan International School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

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 Bengaluru Urban.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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Are meals provided at school?

Subsidised tea/snacks are common; full meals depend on the school. Boarding schools usually provide meals as part of the package for resident staff.

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.

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About the school

Swaminarayan International School

Key facts about Swaminarayan International School

Key facts
Founded
2006
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
Manjunath m
Affiliation #
830547
Address
PO KUMBALGODU, KANIMIKIKE, NEXT TO PEPSI FACTORY, Po Kumbalgodu, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, 560074

Swaminarayan International School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2006, located in Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka.

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