Universal Wisdom School is hiring a Principal — Universal Wisdom School in Pune
Universal Wisdom SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Universal Wisdom School
- School
- Universal Wisdom School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹22L – ₹36L per year
- Experience
- 15–20 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Universal Wisdom School is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — Universal Wisdom School who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 4+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Universal Wisdom School, a IB 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
About the school: Universal Wisdom School is a IB Board Day School in Balewadi, Pune.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Universal Wisdom School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in an IB BOARD school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
When does the school want the joining date to be?
Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.
What's the interview process like for this teaching role?
Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.
About Universal Wisdom School
Universal Wisdom School is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 2022, located in Pune, Maharashtra.
Universal Wisdom School is a IB Board Day School in Balewadi, Pune.
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