Principal — Vijnana Vihara Residential School, Visakhapatnam

Est. 1980
₹7.6L – ₹22.4LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openingsCloses 24 Oct
● posted 28 May

Job description

Overview

Vijnana Vihara Residential School has opened applications for a Principal in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The role suits educators who pair classroom rigour with genuine care for student wellbeing. School profile: Vijnana Vihara Residential School in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh — a senior secondary setup, established 1980, — a CBSE-affiliated school. Recognised for structured academic planning, regular parent engagement, and a deliberate culture of student mentorship. Context: the Principal reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. What we offer:
  • Competitive, on-time salary (₹7.6 LPA – ₹22.4 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. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with Vijnana Vihara Residential School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

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 handle

·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.
·Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Visakhapatnam.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
Vijnana Vihara Residential School
CBSE · Visakhapatnam · Est. 1980
1980
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
N SAI BRAHMAJI RAO
PRINCIPAL
130024
AFFILIATION
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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