Principal

The Ashok Leyland School· Est. 1998 · CBSE · Dharmapuri
₹7.4L – ₹8.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 18 Sep
● posted 11 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

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Dharmapuri.

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

Salary & benefits

₹7.4L – ₹8.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Dharmapuri

₹7.4L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹7.4L – ₹8.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹8.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Immediate opening: Principal at The Ashok Leyland School in Dharmapuri, Tamilnadu. Open to both seasoned practitioners and early-career candidates with strong potential. The Ashok Leyland School in Dharmapuri, Tamilnadu functions as a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1998,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. 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 at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹7.4 LPA – ₹8.2 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with The Ashok Leyland School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.
The Ashok Leyland School
CBSE · Senior Secondary Level · Dharmapuri · Est. 1998
1998
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
Senior Secondary Level
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
J Poorna Durachi
PRINCIPAL
1930216
AFFILIATION
Dharmapuri, Tamilnadu
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