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Principal

at Vedic Vidyashram School · Madurai · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹7.5L – ₹24L / yr6–10 yrsCloses 13 Aug
Madurai, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 22d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Vedic Vidyashram School
City
Madurai
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.5L – ₹24L per year
Experience
6–10 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
13 Aug 2026

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Entry / low
₹7.5L
per year
Typical
₹15.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹23.8L
per year

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Principal

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  • 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 do

Job description

Overview

Vedic Vidyashram School is looking for a Principal in Madurai, Tamilnadu to strengthen its academic team. The school encourages peer observation and continuous professional learning. Vedic Vidyashram School in Madurai, Tamilnadu is a senior secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2018,. The school pairs a traditional academic core with modern classroom practices and consistent investment in faculty enablement. 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. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.5 LPA – ₹23.8 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 Vedic Vidyashram 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

How do I write an application email for this Principal role?

Keep it three short paragraphs: (1) subject line "Principal application — Vedic Vidyashram School"; (2) one paragraph on your qualifications and current role; (3) one paragraph on why Vedic Vidyashram School and your earliest joining date. Attach a PDF resume and any teaching-credentials scans.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

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.

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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.

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.

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.

How do I make a resume for a CBSE Principal job?

Lead with a two-line headline (role + years of experience), then Education, Certifications (B.Ed, CTET, board-specific PD), Experience with 3-4 bullet outcomes per school (results, class sizes, projects), and one line each for co-curricular, tech tools and languages. Keep to one page and use the free School Jobs India resume builder for a school-style layout.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Vedic Vidyashram School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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About the school

Vedic Vidyashram School

Key facts about Vedic Vidyashram School

Key facts
Founded
2018
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUNDARAMBAL
Affiliation #
1931230
Address
PECHIKULAM ROAD, THIRUPPALAI VILLAGE & PANCHAYAT, MADURAI NORTH TALUK, MADURAI DISTRICT., Pechikulam Road, Madurai, Tamilnadu, 625014

Vedic Vidyashram School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2018, located in Madurai, Tamilnadu.

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