Principal — Bachpan Play School Opening — Bachpan Play School, Bangalore
Bachpan Play SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Bachpan Play School
- School
- Bachpan Play School
- City
- Bangalore
- State
- Karnataka
- Board
- No Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 13–16 years
- Posted
- 14 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Bachpan Play School, a No Board school in Bangalore, is hiring a Principal.
Key responsibilities:
- Lead the school's academic and operational vision
- Mentor faculty and coordinators
- Engage with parents and the management committee
- Drive curriculum and student outcomes
Requirements:
- 8-20 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: Since the inception of Bachpan in 2004, we have had rapid acceptance from parents for their children's nursery school admission. With our state-of-the-art preschool curriculum, top-notch infrastructure, age-appropriate pedagogy, and seamless kindergarten admission process, we initially established over 100 preschools in just 3 years. Every year, 2 lac+ students experience the wholesome Bachpan world in our 1200+ preschools across India and Nepal. We are not a daycare school but a revolution in the preschool segment.Working on the franchise model, we also opened up the best franchise opportunities for every aspiring entrepreneur, thus becoming India’s leading preschool in every way, in addition to being a favourite 'play school near me' one. At present, 60% of the directors in our nursery schools are women, and we have never been prouder at the all-encompassing role we continue to play in society.
Common questions about this role
Is there a probation period?
Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.
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.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Absolutely — schools regularly hire candidates on notice. Be upfront about your release date so interview scheduling and the offer timeline can be aligned.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Bachpan Play School follows the NO BOARD curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
About Bachpan Play School
Since the inception of Bachpan in 2004, we have had rapid acceptance from parents for their children's nursery school admission. With our state-of-the-art preschool curriculum, top-notch infrastructure, age-appropriate pedagogy, and seamless kindergarten admission process, we initially established over 100 preschools in just 3 years. Every year, 2 lac+ students experience the wholesome Bachpan world in our 1200+ preschools across India and Nepal. We are not a daycare school but a revolution in the preschool segment.Working on the franchise model, we also opened up the best franchise opportunities for every aspiring entrepreneur, thus becoming India’s leading preschool in every way, in addition to being a favourite 'play school near me' one. At present, 60% of the directors in our nursery schools are women, and we have never been prouder at the all-encompassing role we continue to play in society.
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