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Principal

at D Y Patil International School · Nagpur · Apply in under 60 seconds.

₹8.9L – ₹25L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 4 Aug
Nagpur, MaharashtracontractPosted 23d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
D Y Patil International School
City
Nagpur
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Contract
Salary
₹8.9L – ₹25L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
10 Jun 2026
Closing date
4 Aug 2026

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Principal salary in Nagpur — snapshot

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

Entry / low
₹8.9L
per year
Typical
₹16.8L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.8L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
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Job description

Overview

D Y Patil International School in Nagpur, Maharashtra is seeking a Principal who brings both subject depth and a student-first approach. The school invests heavily in teacher development. About the institution: D Y Patil International School in Nagpur, Maharashtra — a secondary setup, established 2012, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. 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. 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. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹8.9 LPA – ₹24.8 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. Click Apply at the top of this page to share your profile with D Y Patil International School. Suitable applicants are contacted directly to schedule the next round of conversations.

Common questions about this role

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

D Y Patil International School follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

What is the salary for this Principal role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

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.

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Does D Y Patil International School help with relocation from another city?

Relocation support varies by school. Residential campuses often include free accommodation and meals; day schools may offer a one-time shifting allowance or help with local rental scouting. Confirm the specifics in writing before you accept.

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D Y Patil International School

Key facts about D Y Patil International School

Key facts
Founded
2012
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
KIRAN KOMBE
Affiliation #
1131263
Address
KHAPRI (RAILWAY), WARDHA ROAD NAGPUR, Khapri (railway), Nagpur, Maharashtra, 441108

D Y Patil International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2012, located in Nagpur, Maharashtra.

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