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at Velammal Vidyalaya, “velammal Avenue” · Kanchipuram · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.9L – ₹14L / yr5–9 yrsCloses 2 Sept
Kanchipuram, TamilnaducontractPosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Velammal Vidyalaya, “velammal Avenue”
City
Kanchipuram
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹14L per year
Experience
5–9 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
2 Sept 2026

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Pay benchmark

Principal salary in Kanchipuram — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹12L
per year
Senior / high
₹14L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

How to apply

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What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Join the faculty at Velammal Vidyalaya, “velammal Avenue” as a Principal in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu. The school maintains high academic standards alongside a collaborative, professional staff culture. School profile: Velammal Vidyalaya, “velammal Avenue” in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu — a senior secondary setup, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. 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. 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. 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. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.9 LPA – ₹14.4 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. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Velammal Vidyalaya, “velammal Avenue” academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

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

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

How do I apply for this Principal vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Is accommodation provided?

Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

Are meals provided at school?

Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.

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.

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Velammal Vidyalaya, “velammal Avenue”

Key facts about Velammal Vidyalaya, “velammal Avenue”

Key facts
Founded
2017
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUBASHINI
Affiliation #
1930883
Address
“VELAMMAL AVENUE”, POONAMALLEE HIGH ROAD, SENEERKUPPAM VILLAGE, “velammal Avenue”, Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu, 600056

Velammal Vidyalaya, “velammal Avenue” is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu.

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