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Principal

₹8.6L – ₹16L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 31 Jul 29 days left
Vellore, Tamilnadupart-timePosted 41d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Vidya Peetam
City
Vellore
State
Tamilnadu
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹8.6L – ₹16L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
22 May 2026
Closing date
31 Jul 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Established school — running for 44+ years.
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Overview

Join Vidya Peetam in Vellore, Tamilnadu as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. About Vidya Peetam in Vellore, Tamilnadu: a senior secondary institution, established 1982, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Known locally for steady academic delivery, a stable faculty base, and a balanced mix of academics, sports, and the arts. 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. 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. Perks and culture:
  • Fair compensation with annual review (₹8.6 LPA – ₹15.9 LPA).
  • Stable, full-time engagement with a clear academic calendar.
  • Regular PD through internal and external programmes.
  • A working culture that takes faculty wellbeing seriously.
  • A school that genuinely cares about student outcomes. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Vidya Peetam receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Vidya Peetam follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

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.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

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Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

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About the school

Vidya Peetam

Key facts about Vidya Peetam

Key facts
Founded
1982
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
T THAVASI MONY
Affiliation #
1930115
Address
KRISHNAVARAM KARIKKAL POST SHOLINGHUR VELLORE DIST. TAMIL NADU, Krishnavaram Karikkal Post, Vellore, Tamilnadu, 631102

Vidya Peetam is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1982, located in Vellore, Tamilnadu.

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