Principal

D Y Patil Dnyanshanti School· Est. 2019 · CBSE · Pune
₹12.9L – ₹19.2LCBSEfull-timeOn-site5–10 yrs1 openings⏱ Closes 12 Nov
● posted 18 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

·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Approve and monitor the annual budget.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.
·Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.

Requirements

Role details

Vacancies
1

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Pune.

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

Salary & benefits

₹12.9L – ₹19.2L / yr

Pay benchmark — Principal in Pune

₹12.9L / yr
ENTRY / LOW
₹12.9L – ₹19.2L / yr
TYPICAL
₹19.2L / yr
SENIOR / HIGH
Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Full job description

Overview

Join D Y Patil Dnyanshanti School in Pune, Maharashtra as our next Principal. The school invests in its faculty and runs a calm, well-organised academic calendar. School profile: D Y Patil Dnyanshanti School in Pune, Maharashtra — a secondary setup, established 2019, — 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. Day to day, you will:

  • Run faculty meetings, academic reviews, and section-level planning.
  • Observe classes, give actionable feedback, follow up on teacher development.
  • Approve calendars, assessment papers, and major parent communication.
  • Engage with leadership on hiring, budgets, and infrastructure needs.
  • Spend time on the floor — corridors, classrooms, labs — to read the school accurately. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹12.9 LPA – ₹19.2 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 through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with D Y Patil Dnyanshanti School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.
D Y Patil Dnyanshanti School
CBSE · Pune · Est. 2019 · 30:1 students per teacher
2019
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
Geeta P Pillai
PRINCIPAL
30:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
English, Hindi
LANGUAGES
1131042
AFFILIATION
Pune, Maharashtra
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