
Principal — Chanakya Junior College Opening — Chanakya Junior College, Pune
Chanakya Junior CollegeKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Chanakya Junior College
- School
- Chanakya Junior College
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.2L – ₹16L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 11 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Chanakya Junior College, a State Board school in Pune, 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: Chanakya Junior College is committed to shaping young minds through a balanced blend of academic excellence, discipline, and ethical values. With a focus on quality education and skill development, the college nurtures students in a well-structured learning environment. The institution supports students preparing for future academic goals and career readiness through dedicated faculty and a modern curriculum.
Common questions about this role
What is the leave policy?
Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.
What kind of professional development is offered?
Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.
Is English fluency required?
Bilingual fluency (English + regional language) is typically expected at state-board schools, especially for lower grades. Senior-secondary subject roles lean more English-first.
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.
About Chanakya Junior College
Chanakya Junior College is committed to shaping young minds through a balanced blend of academic excellence, discipline, and ethical values. With a focus on quality education and skill development, the college nurtures students in a well-structured learning environment. The institution supports students preparing for future academic goals and career readiness through dedicated faculty and a modern curriculum.
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