Principal — Mahilashram High School Vacancy at Mahilashram High School, Pune
Mahilashram High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Mahilashram High School
- School
- Mahilashram High School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 16–18 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Mahilashram High School, a State Board 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: Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha (MKSSS), Pune, this school runs classes from 5th Std to 10+2 level and number of girls studying in this school is around 3500. As per the policy of the Institution, while admitting students, girls coming from rural areas and coming from poor sections of society are given preference. The school is affiliated to “Secondary and Higher Secondary Board of Examinations” of Maharashtra State. It provides excellent educational environment and a fair number of students from this school have achieved ranks in the Board examinations.
Common questions about this role
Will I get PF and statutory benefits?
Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.
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 does a typical day look like?
School days usually run 7.5–8 hours with 5–6 teaching periods, plus prep, lunch and one or two non-teaching duties (homework checks, library, club). Saturdays vary by school.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
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.
About Mahilashram High School
Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha (MKSSS), Pune, this school runs classes from 5th Std to 10+2 level and number of girls studying in this school is around 3500. As per the policy of the Institution, while admitting students, girls coming from rural areas and coming from poor sections of society are given preference. The school is affiliated to “Secondary and Higher Secondary Board of Examinations” of Maharashtra State. It provides excellent educational environment and a fair number of students from this school have achieved ranks in the Board examinations.
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