Principal

Chaitanya International School· Est. 2009 · CBSE · Pune
₹9.1L – ₹10.3LCBSEfull-timeOn-site7–10 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 11 Nov
● posted 23 Jun

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

·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.
·Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.
·Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Pune.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal

Salary & benefits

₹9.1L – ₹10.3L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Pune

₹9.1L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹9.1L – ₹10.3L / yr
TYPICAL
₹10.3L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Applications are invited for a Principal at Chaitanya International School in Pune, Maharashtra. A long-term, full-time engagement aligned with the school's commitment to consistent delivery. About the institution: Chaitanya International School in Pune, Maharashtra — a secondary setup, established 2009, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. 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. 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. Candidate requirements:
  • Senior educator with a balanced view of academics and operations.
  • Proven ability to mentor teachers and improve outcomes over time.
  • Strong stakeholder management — board, parents, regulators, vendors.
  • Comfortable with data — assessments, attendance, faculty metrics.
  • A long-term thinker who can also execute well in the short term. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.1 LPA – ₹10.3 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. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the Chaitanya International School hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Chaitanya International School
CBSE · Pune · Est. 2009 · 19:1 students per teacher
2009
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Dr Aparna Deshmukh
PRINCIPAL
19:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
1130899
AFFILIATION
Pune, Maharashtra
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