Dr. Pillai Global Academy is hiring a Principal — Dr. Pillai Global Academy in Mumbai
Dr. Pillai Global AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- School
- Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- IB Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹18L – ₹30L per year
- Experience
- 11–15 years
- Posted
- 19 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dr. Pillai Global Academy (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Principal — Dr. Pillai Global Academy. Curriculum: IB BOARD. The school has been running for 20+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.
Dr. Pillai Global Academy, a IB 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: Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a IB Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Principal — Dr. Pillai Global Academy
Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.
Working in an IB BOARD school
Teaching in the IB means planners, formative assessment, learner-profile attributes and ongoing IB-pedagogy training.
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
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.
How long does it take to hear back after applying?
Schools usually shortlist within a week or two. Set up a job alert for similar roles so you don't miss the next match if this one doesn't move forward.
Is the salary CTC or in-hand?
Most Indian schools quote annual CTC. In-hand is typically 85–90% of CTC after PF, professional tax and (where applicable) income tax — exact deductions are confirmed at offer stage.
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.
How big are the classes?
Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.
About Dr. Pillai Global Academy
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a day school affiliated to IB Board, established in 2006, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a IB Board Day School in Borivali West, Mumbai.
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