Principal — Walnut School Opening — Walnut School, Pune

Walnut School
Pune, Maharashtrafull-time₹17L – ₹27L / yrCBSE17–22 yrs expPosted 16d 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
₹17L – ₹27L per year
Experience
17–22 years
Posted
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2015

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Job description

Overview

Pune, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Principal — Walnut School at Walnut School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 11+ years. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

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

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What you'll handle as a Principal — Walnut School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

How do I apply for this Principal — Walnut School vacancy?

Use the "Apply" button on this page to submit your application directly through School Jobs India. A free candidate account is required so the school can reach you.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

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.

About Walnut School

Walnut School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2015, located in Pune, Maharashtra.

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Perks

TransportationWifiSmart ClassesRampsWashroomsElevatorsArt and CraftDanceMusicCafeteria/CanteenLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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