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Principal

₹11L – ₹15L / yr5–10 yrsCloses 27 Jul 24 days left
Coimbatore, TamilnaducontractPosted 24d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
The Indian Model School
City
Coimbatore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
5–10 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Jul 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Coimbatore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹11.0L
per year
Typical
₹12.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹14.6L
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.
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Job description

Overview

The Indian Model School requires a Principal in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About The Indian Model School in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. What the role looks like: the Principal owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. 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. Qualifications and skills:
  • Master's degree with a recognised teaching/leadership qualification.
  • Track record of leading improvement at section or school level.
  • Hiring, coaching, performance management, and conflict resolution skills.
  • Solid grasp of curriculum, assessment, and parent communication.
  • High professional integrity and a clear communication style. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹11.0 LPA – ₹14.6 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the The Indian Model School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

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 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.

Is accommodation provided?

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

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Role details

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About the school

The Indian Model School

Key facts about The Indian Model School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
C. Kavitha
Affiliation #
1930852
Address
KUMARAPALAYAM ROAD, KOTTAMANGALAM, Kumarapalayam Road, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, 642201

The Indian Model School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Coimbatore, Tamilnadu.

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