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Vice Principal

at Vidhyalakshmi School · Vellore · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.1L – ₹25L / yr7–9 yrsCloses 27 Aug
Vellore, Tamilnadufull-timePosted 8d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Vice Principal
School
Vidhyalakshmi School
City
Vellore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹8.1L – ₹25L per year
Experience
7–9 years
Posted
25 Jun 2026
Closing date
27 Aug 2026

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Pay benchmark

Vice Principal salary in Vellore — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.1L
per year
Typical
₹16.6L
per year
Senior / high
₹25.1L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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Vice Principal

at Vidhyalakshmi School

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Why apply

  • 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

We are looking for a Vice Principal to join Vidhyalakshmi School in Vellore, Tamilnadu. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. About Vidhyalakshmi School in Vellore, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Vice Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.1 LPA – ₹25.1 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Submit your application online from this page to be considered by Vidhyalakshmi School. Interview slots are scheduled after profile review, typically inside five to seven working days.

Common questions about this role

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

Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

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.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

How much experience do I need for this Vice Principal role?

Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

What is the salary for this Vice Principal role?

Refer to the salary range posted on this page. Most schools negotiate within this band based on your last drawn CTC and relevant experience.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

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About the school

Vidhyalakshmi School

Key facts about Vidhyalakshmi School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
KAVITHA S
Affiliation #
1930446
Address
KATPADI - GUDIYATHAM ROAD, KEELPUDUR VILLAGE, CHENNANGKUPPAM POST, KATPADI TALUK, VELLORE DISTRICT, Katpadi - Gudiyatham Road, Vellore, Tamilnadu, 632209

Vidhyalakshmi School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Vellore, Tamilnadu.

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