
Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School is hiring a Personal Assistant to Principal — Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School in Mumbai
Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Personal Assistant to Principal — Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School
- School
- Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹13L – ₹19L per year
- Experience
- 12–14 years
- Posted
- 31 May 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School, a ICSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Personal Assistant to 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:
- 2-6 years of relevant experience
- Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record
About the school: The Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School was established in 1988 at the Hare Krishna Land, Juhu in keeping with the Principles of Vedic Education as given by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivendanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness( ISKCON)Srila Prabhupada founded ISKCON in 1966. He went to the Western countries on the instruction of his guru, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur, to save the troubled and misguided youth and lead them to a life of spirituality that came down to us from our predecessors. In keeping with the Vedic norms of education, Srila Prabhupada started “Gurukulas” in many parts of the world. These residential schools strictly follow the Vedic life style and principles of education. The Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School in Mumbai is unique in the sense that it is a day school and yet imparts the same Vedic Education balancing it with basic material education, following the high standards of the ICSE Board.
Common questions about this role
Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?
Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.
What qualifications are required for a Personal Assistant to Principal — Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School?
Most Personal Assistant to Principal — Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission 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.
When are increments and bonuses given?
Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.
Are detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
About Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School
The Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School was established in 1988 at the Hare Krishna Land, Juhu in keeping with the Principles of Vedic Education as given by His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivendanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness( ISKCON)Srila Prabhupada founded ISKCON in 1966. He went to the Western countries on the instruction of his guru, Srila Bhaktisiddhanta Saraswati Thakur, to save the troubled and misguided youth and lead them to a life of spirituality that came down to us from our predecessors. In keeping with the Vedic norms of education, Srila Prabhupada started “Gurukulas” in many parts of the world. These residential schools strictly follow the Vedic life style and principles of education. The Bhaktivedanta Swami Mission School in Mumbai is unique in the sense that it is a day school and yet imparts the same Vedic Education balancing it with basic material education, following the high standards of the ICSE Board.
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