Navi Mumbai: Principal — Dr. Pillai Global Academy Job at Dr. Pillai Global Academy
Dr. Pillai Global AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Principal — Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- School
- Dr. Pillai Global Academy
- City
- Navi Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹18L – ₹26L per year
- Experience
- 17–21 years
- Posted
- 17 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
Dr. Pillai Global Academy, a CBSE school in Navi 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: The Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a “maximum opportunities” learning environment, designed to impart education that empowers your child to pursue a globally challenging career. The focus will be on activity – oriented teaching and beyond the classroom methods. “Education is not a quest but a journey”: Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai, Chairman and CEO, MES. This journey of life encompassing the entire world has its base in our educational institution Dr. Pillai Global Academy. The two different poles, even though contrary not only intersect the knowledge and skills but also overlap different ways of thinking. Globalization leaves its footprints in every arena / area of the student development. Teaching and Learning are now equipped with new techniques involving interacting learning environment. These skills involve multicultural influences, inclusive societal structures and a pattern of interdependency.
Common questions about this role
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
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 detailed lesson plans expected?
Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.
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.
Do I have to work weekends?
Standard week is Monday to Saturday (often half-day Saturday). Occasional event Sundays exist (Annual Day, Sports Day, admissions test days) and are usually compensated with a comp-off.
About Dr. Pillai Global Academy
The Dr. Pillai Global Academy is a “maximum opportunities” learning environment, designed to impart education that empowers your child to pursue a globally challenging career. The focus will be on activity – oriented teaching and beyond the classroom methods. “Education is not a quest but a journey”: Dr. K. M. Vasudevan Pillai, Chairman and CEO, MES. This journey of life encompassing the entire world has its base in our educational institution Dr. Pillai Global Academy. The two different poles, even though contrary not only intersect the knowledge and skills but also overlap different ways of thinking. Globalization leaves its footprints in every arena / area of the student development. Teaching and Learning are now equipped with new techniques involving interacting learning environment. These skills involve multicultural influences, inclusive societal structures and a pattern of interdependency.
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