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Principal

₹12L – ₹29L / yr7–10 yrsCloses 21 Aug
Pune, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 14d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Gurukul School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹29L per year
Experience
7–10 years
Posted
18 Jun 2026
Closing date
21 Aug 2026

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  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
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Overview

Gurukul School in Pune, Maharashtra is inviting applications for a Principal. The role sits inside the school's day-to-day academic delivery and reports into the section head. Gurukul School in Pune, Maharashtra functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 1992,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. 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. What you will do:

  • Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
  • Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
  • Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
  • Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
  • Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. 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. Why join us:
  • Predictable, on-time monthly compensation (₹12.3 LPA – ₹29.0 LPA).
  • Reasonable workload with planned holidays per the calendar.
  • Real ownership of your subject/function from day one.
  • A leadership team that listens, supports, and gives credit.
  • A campus that respects educators as professionals. Send your CV through this listing — no separate email is required for Gurukul School. The hiring lead reaches out personally to take qualifying candidates forward.

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What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

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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.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

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About the school

Gurukul School

Key facts about Gurukul School

Key facts
Founded
1992
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
MANISHA S JOSHI
Affiliation #
1130050
Address
S.NO. 136, OFF UNIVERSITY ROAD, BEHIND E-SQUARE MULTIPLEX, NEAR VIJAY CO.HSG.SOC., ASHOKNAGAR, S.no. 136, Pune, Maharashtra, 411016

Gurukul School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 1992, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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