College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan is hiring a Principal — College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan in Mumbai
College of Home Science, Nirmala NiketanKey facts
- Role
- Principal — College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan
- School
- College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹30L per year
- Experience
- 8–20 years
- Posted
- 8 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Principal — College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan at College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. The school has been running for 71+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan, 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: College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan is a State Board Day School in Marine Lines, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Principal — College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan
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
State-board schools value teachers who can translate concepts in the regional language and align to the state textbook.
Working conditions
This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.
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.
Are meals provided at school?
Most schools offer a subsidised staff canteen or a daily mid-morning snack and lunch. Boarding schools typically include all meals for residential staff.
What is the leave policy?
Teaching staff typically get all school holidays plus 8–15 casual/sick leaves per academic year. Long vacations (summer, winter, Diwali, Holi breaks) follow the published school calendar.
How much experience do I need for this Principal — College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan role?
Refer to the experience range posted on this page. If you're close to the minimum, apply with a strong demo lesson plan or portfolio — many schools flex by ±1 year for the right candidate.
Is background verification done before joining?
Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.
About College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan
College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1955, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
College of Home Science, Nirmala Niketan is a State Board Day School in Marine Lines, Mumbai.
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