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Key facts
- Role
- Principal
- School
- Vailankanni Public School
- City
- Krishnagiri
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Senior Secondary
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.3L – ₹22L per year
- Experience
- 5–10 years
- Posted
- 23 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
Vailankanni Public School requires a Principal in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu for the upcoming academic year. A full-time role with reasonable workload expectations and clear deliverables. About the institution: Vailankanni Public School in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu — a senior secondary setup, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. Responsibilities:
- Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
- Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
- Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
- Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
- Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. 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 (₹8.3 LPA – ₹22.0 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. Submit your application here so Vailankanni Public School can shortlist you alongside the active pool. Strong profiles move to a brief teaching demo and a discussion with the academic head.
Common questions about this role
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.
How much experience do I need for this Principal role?
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How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?
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What is the salary for this Principal role?
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Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
Requirements & role details
Role details
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- 1
Vailankanni Public School
Key facts about Vailankanni Public School
- Founded
- 2012
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Senior Secondary
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30:1
Be Transformed to Transform: Vailankanni Public School is an English Medium co-educational School affiliated to Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi. It is established to bring world-class educational set up to your doorsteps as also groom future leadership. The Motto of the school is "Be Transformed to Transform". All educational programmes in synergy with the home environment are geared towards developing an all-round personality and nurture leadership qualities in the children. Skills of thinking, problem solving and creativity will be the core competencies envisaged to be achieved. Values such as justice, equity, spirit of democracy, respect for and preservation of Tamil culture and environment, empowerment of women, compassion for deprived and disadvantaged are aimed to be inculcated among the future citizens of our country to act as catalysts of change without losing sight of preparing them for a purposeful and enriching professional life.
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