Principal — Zeal School Opening — Zeal School, Pune
Zeal SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Zeal School
- School
- Zeal School
- City
- Pune
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.6L – ₹17L per year
- Experience
- 10–15 years
- Posted
- 13 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Zeal 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
About the school: At Zeal School, we believe that education is not just about academics but about nurturing well-rounded individuals who are confident, curious, and compassionate. Our school offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and strive for excellence.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is Zeal School located?
The school is in Pune, Maharashtra. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Most schools run yearly increments tied to the academic calendar (April cycle). Bonus structure depends on the school — confirm in writing before accepting the offer.
How much experience do I need for this Principal — Zeal School role?
The required experience is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Schools also consider relevant internships, board-prep training and student-teaching when evaluating early-career candidates.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Zeal School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
About Zeal School
At Zeal School, we believe that education is not just about academics but about nurturing well-rounded individuals who are confident, curious, and compassionate. Our school offers a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that encourages students to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and strive for excellence.
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