Dattakala International School is hiring a Principal — Dattakala International School in Pune
Dattakala International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Dattakala International School
- School
- Dattakala International School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹15L – ₹25L per year
- Experience
- 14–19 years
- Posted
- 7 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dattakala International School, a CBSE 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: It is here that a school plays a vital role in giving an appropriate platform for children to form their character, strengthen their mind, sharpen their intellect and attain a peaceful existence. Dattakala International School(CBSE Board), Swami-Chincholi firmly believes in the above maxim. Our dedicated staff aren't mere teachers but facilitators, educators and mentors who endevour to give a comprehensive training not only in academics but also for life skills. We believe in illustration, not mere information. Innovative teaching methods interpersed with technology and novel lesson techniques is our forte. We lay great stress on physical health and, to help reside a sound soul in a sound body, sports activities at district, national and international level are encouraged.
Common questions about this role
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
About Dattakala International School
It is here that a school plays a vital role in giving an appropriate platform for children to form their character, strengthen their mind, sharpen their intellect and attain a peaceful existence. Dattakala International School(CBSE Board), Swami-Chincholi firmly believes in the above maxim. Our dedicated staff aren't mere teachers but facilitators, educators and mentors who endevour to give a comprehensive training not only in academics but also for life skills. We believe in illustration, not mere information. Innovative teaching methods interpersed with technology and novel lesson techniques is our forte. We lay great stress on physical health and, to help reside a sound soul in a sound body, sports activities at district, national and international level are encouraged.
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