Principal — Walnut School Vacancy at Walnut School, Pune

Walnut School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹13L – ₹20L / yrCBSE12–15 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Walnut School
School
Walnut School
City
Pune
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹20L per year
Experience
12–15 years
Posted
13 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2017

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Job description

Overview

Walnut School, a CBSE 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: The Fursungi campus is located in the serene surroundings behind the Fursungi bus stop. The campus is spread out over 2.5 acres. The school building is spacious and can accommodate kindergarten, primary secondary classes. The grounds are huge! It is easily accessible from Magarpatta City, Amanora Township, Bhekrai Nagar, Hadapsar, Solapur Road, Manjri and even Loni-Kalbhor.

Common questions about this role

What is the salary for this Principal — Walnut School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

What qualifications are required for a Principal — Walnut School?

Most Principal — Walnut School 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.

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.

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 Walnut School

The Fursungi campus is located in the serene surroundings behind the Fursungi bus stop. The campus is spread out over 2.5 acres. The school building is spacious and can accommodate kindergarten, primary secondary classes. The grounds are huge! It is easily accessible from Magarpatta City, Amanora Township, Bhekrai Nagar, Hadapsar, Solapur Road, Manjri and even Loni-Kalbhor.

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Perks

Medical RoomTransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlaygroundComputer LabScience Lab

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