Principal — Sister Nivedita School Vacancy at Sister Nivedita School, Thane

Sister Nivedita School
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹7.0L – ₹9.8L / yrState Board11–13 yrs expPosted 10d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Sister Nivedita School
School
Sister Nivedita School
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹7.0L – ₹9.8L per year
Experience
11–13 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1974

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Job description

Overview

Sister Nivedita School, a State Board 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: I take great pride in presenting an innovative institution that has nurtured in the shade of Dombivli Shikshan Prasarak Mandal and imbibes the moral values in this modern era. An initiative taken 45 years ago by Dombivli Shikshan Prasarak Mandal has fructified in the form of Sister Nivedita School and has reached its full potential by the support and efforts of The Management. Being one of the best schools in Dombivli East, It is also a result of the support, Co-operation, encouragement and guidance of our parents, staff and well wishers.

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About Sister Nivedita School

I take great pride in presenting an innovative institution that has nurtured in the shade of Dombivli Shikshan Prasarak Mandal and imbibes the moral values in this modern era. An initiative taken 45 years ago by Dombivli Shikshan Prasarak Mandal has fructified in the form of Sister Nivedita School and has reached its full potential by the support and efforts of The Management. Being one of the best schools in Dombivli East , It is also a result of the support, Co-operation, encouragement and guidance of our parents, staff and well wishers.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomMealsTransportationSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceMusicPicnics and excursionCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomComputer Lab

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