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Principal — D.S. High School — Mumbai

D.S. High School· Est. 1939 · secondary · English medium
₹8.9L – ₹14.4LState Boardfull-timeOn-site10–13 yrsCloses 15 Nov
● posted 24 May
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Job description

Overview

Principal — D.S. High School at D.S. High School, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 87+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

D.S. High School, 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: D.S. High School is a State Board Day School in Sion West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Principal — D.S. High School

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

About teaching in Mumbai

Mumbai's school market spans state board, CBSE, ICSE and IB — among the most diverse pay-band spreads in India.

Requirements

Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Established school — running since 1939.

What you'll handle

·Make the final call on disciplinary and safeguarding matters.
·Oversee compliance — affiliation, fire safety, child-safety policies.
·Own admissions strategy and student-retention outcomes.
·Represent the school with the board, regulators and the wider community.
·Drive teacher PD across the year, in-house and external.

Working in a STATE BOARD school

Working in a state-board setting means following the state curriculum, term plans and local examination patterns.

Working conditions

This is a day school — standard working hours with weekend off, occasional events and parent-teacher meetings.

Career path

Explore adjacent roles teachers move to next in Mumbai.

  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
D.S. High School
State Board · Mumbai · Est. 1939 · 29:1 students per teacher
1939
FOUNDED
State Board
BOARD
secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
29:1
STUDENTS / TEACHER
Mumbai, Maharashtra
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