Principal — Birla Open Minds International School Vacancy at Birla Open Minds International School, Mumbai
Birla Open Minds International SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Birla Open Minds International School
- School
- Birla Open Minds International School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- Cambridge
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹17L – ₹31L per year
- Experience
- 11–16 years
- Posted
- 6 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Mumbai, Maharashtra — a fresh opening for a Principal — Birla Open Minds International School at Birla Open Minds International School. Curriculum: CAMBRIDGE. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Birla Open Minds International School, a Cambridge 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: Birla Open Minds International School is a Cambridge Day School in Malabar Hill, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Birla Open Minds International School
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 CAMBRIDGE school
Cambridge IGCSE classrooms emphasise checkpoint, IG and A-level progression and structured exam preparation.
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
Do I have to work weekends?
Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.
What qualifications are required for a Principal — Birla Open Minds International School?
Most Principal — Birla Open Minds International 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.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.
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.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.
About Birla Open Minds International School
Birla Open Minds International School is a day school affiliated to Cambridge, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Birla Open Minds International School is a Cambridge Day School in Malabar Hill, Mumbai.
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