Principal — DAV Public School Opening — DAV Public School, Thane
DAV Public SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — DAV Public School
- School
- DAV Public School
- City
- Thane
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹11L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 14–19 years
- Posted
- 2 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
DAV Public School, a CBSE school in Thane, 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: D.A.V. Thane established in the year 1995 holds the motto of imparting quality education and gives an opportunity for holistic development to the students. It is committed to extend all possible opportunities to children to participate in learning through doing and offer conceptual clarity through illustrative presentations and theme-based displays, making learning a fun. At one of the best schools in Thane West, With its innovative schemes and comprehensive education, D.A.V. Thane, lends instructions from Pre-Primary to Std X. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi and is directly managed by the D.A.V College Managing Committee, New Delhi.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.
How do I apply for this Principal — DAV Public School vacancy?
Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.
Is school transport available for staff?
Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.
About DAV Public School
D.A.V. Thane established in the year 1995 holds the motto of imparting quality education and gives an opportunity for holistic development to the students. It is committed to extend all possible opportunities to children to participate in learning through doing and offer conceptual clarity through illustrative presentations and theme-based displays, making learning a fun. At one of the best schools in Thane West , With its innovative schemes and comprehensive education, D.A.V. Thane, lends instructions from Pre-Primary to Std X. It is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi and is directly managed by the D.A.V College Managing Committee, New Delhi.
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