Podar International School is hiring a Principal — Podar International School in Bhopal

Podar International School
Bhopal, Madhya Pradeshfull-time₹18L – ₹26L / yrIB Board18–22 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Podar International School
School
Podar International School
City
Bhopal
State
Madhya Pradesh
Board
IB Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹18L – ₹26L per year
Experience
18–22 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1927

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Job description

Overview

Podar International School, a IB Board school in Bhopal, 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: Established in 1927, by Sheth Anandilal Podar, Podar Education Group has, from the very beginning been focussed driven and motivated by the traditional Indian values of honesty, integrity and service. The father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi, being the very first President of the Anandilal Podar Read More... Trust stands testimony to this fact. Read Less

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Do staff get fee concession for their children?

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When does the school want the joining date to be?

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Is accommodation provided?

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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.

About Podar International School

Established in 1927, by Sheth Anandilal Podar, Podar Education Group has, from the very beginning been focussed driven and motivated by the traditional Indian values of honesty, integrity and service. The father of our nation, Mahatma Gandhi, being the very first President of the Anandilal Podar Trust stands testimony to this fact.

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