
Principal — Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Vacancy at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai
Bharatiya Vidya BhavanKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
- School
- Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹9.7L – ₹18L per year
- Experience
- 11–16 years
- Posted
- 12 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Compare against the market: Principal salary in Mumbai
Job description
Overview
Now hiring: Principal — Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan — Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, a State Board 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: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is a State Board Day School in Gamdevi, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Lead the academic vision, hire and mentor faculty, manage parent and board relations, and own school-wide outcomes from admissions to results day.
Working in a STATE BOARD school
This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.
Working conditions
Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.
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.
Is this a remote / work-from-home opportunity?
School roles are on-site by default — classroom teaching and student supervision require physical presence. Online tutoring openings are tagged separately on School Jobs India.
What is the salary for this Principal — Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan role?
The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.
Is this a contract or permanent role?
This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
About Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan is a State Board Day School in Gamdevi, Mumbai.
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