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Principal

₹9.5L – ₹18L / yr6–9 yrsCloses 12 Sept
Pune, Maharashtrafull-timePosted 4d ago
CBSE
Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
Principal
School
Ujwal International School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.5L – ₹18L per year
Experience
6–9 years
Posted
29 Jun 2026
Closing date
12 Sept 2026

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Principal salary in Pune — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹9.5L
per year
Typical
₹13.9L
per year
Senior / high
₹18.2L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

Ujwal International School in Pune, Maharashtra is accepting applications for a Principal. You will work with an experienced academic team in a setting that prioritises learning outcomes. Ujwal International School in Pune, Maharashtra functions as a secondary institution — a CBSE-affiliated school, established 2014,. The leadership team is closely involved in academic planning and faculty support, with a sharp focus on classroom impact. Details: a high-ownership leadership role. The Principal leads by example in classrooms, faculty meetings, and parent interactions, while keeping the school's long-term direction in view. Core responsibilities:

  • Lead and inspire a high-performing academic team.
  • Maintain standards through reviews, observations, and structured feedback.
  • Drive the assessment, reporting, and parent communication cycle.
  • Manage disciplinary cases, parent escalations, and staff conflicts.
  • Contribute to the school's strategic priorities as part of the leadership group. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits at a glance:
  • Market-aligned salary (₹9.5 LPA – ₹18.2 LPA).
  • Structured working hours with adequate planning time.
  • Investment in teacher and staff development across the year.
  • A workplace built on clarity and professional respect.
  • Long-term career growth at a school invested in its people. Complete your application via the button on this listing so Ujwal International School receives your details directly. Matching profiles are shortlisted promptly and contacted by the academic office.

Common questions about this role

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

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.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

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.

What qualifications are required for a Principal?

Most Principal 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.

Where exactly is Ujwal International School located?

The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

Do staff get fee concession for their children?

Many established schools offer 50–100% tuition concession for the children of full-time staff, subject to admission criteria. Confirm specifics in the offer letter.

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About the school

Ujwal International School

Key facts about Ujwal International School

Key facts
Founded
2014
Board
CBSE
Type
Secondary Level
Principal
Dr. Urmila Shivnath Tilekar
Affiliation #
1131041
Address
GAT NO: 1028, OLD BHAMBARDE ROAD, NEAR KHANDOBA TEMPLE AND GOVT HOSPITAL, RANJANGAON GANPATI TAL:SHIRUR, DIST:PUNE PIN CODE-412209, Gat No: 1028, Pune, Maharashtra, 412209

Ujwal International School is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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