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Principal

at Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry · Puducherry · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹9.7L – ₹17.0L / yr7–11 yrsCloses 28 Jul 23 days left
Puducherry, PuducherrycontractPosted 39d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry
City
Puducherry
State
Puducherry
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹9.7L – ₹17.0L per year
Experience
7–11 years
Posted
27 May 2026
Closing date
28 Jul 2026

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Principal salary in Puducherry — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹9.7L
per year
Typical
₹13.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹17.0L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 71+ years.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry requires a Principal in Puducherry, Puducherry for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry in Puducherry, Puducherry functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1955,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. 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 (₹9.7 LPA – ₹17.0 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. Complete your application through this page with your latest CV and references. The recruitment desk at Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry reviews every profile that arrives via the platform.

Common questions about this role

How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?

Most schools issue a written offer within 3–7 working days of the final round. If you don't hear back in 10 days, a quick polite follow-up via the "Message employer" button on this Principal listing is usually welcome.

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.

Does Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

Can I negotiate the salary at Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry?

Most schools have a defined band per role but the final number is negotiable within it. The strongest levers are recent teaching experience, board expertise, and willingness to take on coordinator/extra-curricular responsibilities.

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.

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.

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.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

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Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry

Key facts about Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry

Key facts
Founded
1955
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
VASSOU S
Affiliation #
2920106
Address
KADIRKAMAM,, PUDUCHERRT, Kadirkamam, Puducherry, Puducherry, 605009

Thillaiyadi Valliammai Government High School Kadirkamam, Puducherry is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1955, located in Puducherry, Puducherry.

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