Saraswati Vidya Mandir, located in Talegaon Dabhade, Pune, is a private aided co-educational school. It primarily caters to students from Grade 8 to 10 (though some sources also indicate primary and upper primary levels, and even coaching for classes up to 12th). The school is situated in an urban area within the Maval block of the Pune district. The medium of instruction is Marathi.
The school operates from a rented building with 6 functional classrooms and other rooms for non-teaching activities. It has essential facilities including electricity, functional tap water, and separate functional toilets for boys and girls. Saraswati Vidya Mandir also provides mid-day meals, prepared and served on the school premises. It has 20 functional computers for teaching and learning purposes. The institution is known for its commitment to providing a good educational experience.
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It primarily caters to students from Grade 8 to 10 (though some sources also indicate primary and upper primary levels, and even coaching for classes up to 12th). The school is situated in an urban area within the Maval block of the Pune district. The medium of instruction is Marathi.\n\nThe school operates from a rented building with 6 functional classrooms and other rooms for non-teaching activities. It has essential facilities including electricity, functional tap water, and separate functional toilets for boys and girls. Saraswati Vidya Mandir also provides mid-day meals, prepared and served on the school premises. It has 20 functional computers for teaching and learning purposes. The institution is known for its commitment to providing a good educational experience.", "aboutTheRole": "Lead the school as Principal: set the academic agenda, coach your team, own the calendar and represent the school with poise.", "dayToDay": [ "Chair leadership-team meetings and own the school's KPIs.", "Lead parent communication — newsletters, escalations and the annual address.", "Set the school's annual academic and operational plan.", "Hire, coach and (where needed) exit faculty to maintain the standard.", "Approve and monitor the annual budget." ], "estimatedBand": null, "enrichment": [ { "id": "responsibilities", "heading": "What you'll handle as a Principal — Saraswati Vidya Mandir", "body": "Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day." }, { "id": "working-conditions", "heading": "Working conditions", "body": "Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks." }, { "id": "city-context", "heading": "About teaching in Pune", "body": "Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle." } ], "faq": [ { "q": "Is this a fixed-term or open-ended contract?", "a": "Most permanent teaching roles in Indian K-12 schools are open-ended after a 3–6 month probation. The offer letter you receive will state the exact terms, including probation, notice period and confirmation criteria." }, { "q": "What qualifications are required for a Principal — Saraswati Vidya Mandir?", "a": "Most Principal — Saraswati Vidya Mandir 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." }, { "q": "What is the leave policy?", "a": "Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter." }, { "q": "What is the salary for this Principal — Saraswati Vidya Mandir role?", "a": "The salary band is shown in the \"Key facts\" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome." }, { "q": "Is accommodation provided?", "a": "Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview." }, { "q": "Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?", "a": "For most K-12 teaching positions a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations; pre-primary and special-skill roles sometimes accept relevant certification in lieu. Detailed CTET/TET and eligibility rules are covered in the guide: /guides/ctet-tet-qualifications." }, { "q": "What's the interview process like for this teaching role?", "a": "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." }, { "q": "Will I get PF and statutory benefits?", "a": "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." }, { "q": "When does the school want the joining date to be?", "a": "Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period." }, { "q": "How will I know if my application is being reviewed?", "a": "You'll get a status notification on School Jobs India (and by email) each time the school updates your application — Shortlisted, Interviewing, Offered or Not selected. Sign in and open \"My applications\" to see the timeline anytime." } ] }