Principal — Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School Opening — Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School, Mumbai

Bai Avabai F. Petit Girls’ High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹17L – ₹23L / yrICSE16–18 yrs expPosted 11d ago

Key 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
Full Boarding
Est. 1913

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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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