
Principal — Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School Opening — Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School, Mumbai
Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School
- School
- Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Full Boarding
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹17L – ₹23L per year
- Experience
- 16–18 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Principal — Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School at Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School. Curriculum: ICSE. The school has been running for 113+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, 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: Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School is a ICSE Full Boarding in Pali Hill, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in an ICSE school
ICSE/ISC schools prize depth of content, structured English-medium delivery and rigorous internal assessment cycles.
Working conditions
As a residential school, expect duty rosters, hostel involvement and a tighter-knit student community than a day school.
About teaching in Mumbai
Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.
Common questions about this role
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School follows the ICSE/ISC curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
Do I have to work weekends?
As this is a residential/boarding school, expect a rotational weekend duty roster on top of the regular week. The exact roster depends on your house and section.
How much experience do I need for this Principal — Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High 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.
Is English fluency required?
Yes — instruction is in English at most ICSE/ISC schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.
About Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School
Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School is a full boarding affiliated to ICSE, established in 1913, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School is a ICSE Full Boarding in Pali Hill, Mumbai.
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