Principal — St. Thomas High School Vacancy at St. Thomas High School, Pune

St. Thomas High School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrState Board8–20 yrs expPosted 15d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — St. Thomas High School
School
St. Thomas High School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1966

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Principal — St. Thomas High School at St. Thomas High School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 60+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

St. Thomas 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

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What you'll handle as a Principal — St. Thomas High School

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

About teaching in Pune

Pune has a healthy mix of CBSE, ICSE and IB schools, with strong demand around the academic-year onboarding cycle.

Common questions about this role

Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?

School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Most schools expect weekly lesson plans submitted to the coordinator/HOD, plus unit plans at the start of each term. Templates are usually provided.

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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.

Is there a probation period?

Yes — a 3 to 6 month probation is standard in K-12 schools across India. Benefits like PF and gratuity continue to accrue from day one regardless.

About St. Thomas High School

St. Thomas High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1966, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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Perks

Library/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabIndoor Sports

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