Principal — Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Vacancy at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.7L – ₹18L / yrState Board11–16 yrs expPosted 9d ago

Key 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
Day School

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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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