Salary disclosed by school

Coordinator

₹7.9L – ₹21L / yr6–11 yrsCloses 11 Aug
Kollam, Keralafull-timePosted 29d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.

Key facts

Role
Coordinator
School
Vivekananda Central School
City
Kollam
State
Kerala
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.9L – ₹21L per year
Experience
6–11 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
11 Aug 2026

Compare against the market: Academic Coordinator salary in Kollam

Pay benchmark

Coordinator salary in Kollam — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹7.9L
per year
Typical
₹14.4L
per year
Senior / high
₹20.9L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

Apply for this role

Coordinator

at Vivekananda Central School

Contact the school directly using the details below.

Apply in ~90 seconds. Sign in or create a profile during apply.

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

An opening for a Coordinator in Kollam, Kerala at Vivekananda Central School. The school is expanding its team for the new session and welcomes both experienced and high-potential candidates. Vivekananda Central School, established 2009, is a secondary school in Kollam, Kerala — a CBSE-affiliated school. The working culture is collaborative, professional, and grounded in student-centred decisions. Context: the Coordinator 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. Compensation and environment:
  • Salary structured fairly across roles (₹7.9 LPA – ₹20.9 LPA).
  • A calendar that respects academic delivery and personal time.
  • Internal training, peer observation, and external workshops.
  • A calm, professional, student-centred campus culture.
  • Real backing from the leadership team when it matters. Hit Apply on this page to put your CV in front of the Vivekananda Central School academic lead. Selected profiles progress to a model class and a conversation with leadership.

Common questions about this role

What is the average Coordinator salary in Kollam?

Refer to the on-page "Salary snapshot" for the current market band. Broadly, Coordinator pay in Kollam varies with years of experience (each 3-year block adds roughly 15-25%), board (IB > CBSE > state), and school size — the linked full pay report breaks these out further.

How much experience do I need for this Coordinator 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 accommodation provided?

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

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

What questions are asked in a Coordinator interview?

Panels usually ask about your teaching philosophy, a demo lesson walkthrough, how you handle discipline and parents, and syllabus familiarity. See the "Interview questions & answers" section on this page for six of the most common ones and how to answer them.

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.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
1
About the school

Vivekananda Central School

Key facts about Vivekananda Central School

Key facts
Founded
2009
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Dr MANJU RAJASEKHARAN
Affiliation #
931313
Address
CHANGANKULANGARA, VAVVAKKAVU P.O, KOLLAM DIST, Changankulangara, Kollam, Kerala, 690528

Vivekananda Central School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2009, located in Kollam, Kerala.

See all school jobs →

Working at Vivekananda Central School

Where this school is

Map loads as you scroll
Open in Google Maps →
Keep exploring

Similar opportunities

Related opportunities

Explore similar searches