Elia Sarwat English High School is hiring a Principal — Elia Sarwat English High School in Mumbai

Elia Sarwat English High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrState Board8–20 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Elia Sarwat English High School
School
Elia Sarwat English High School
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
4 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1996

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Overview

Elia Sarwat English High School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Principal — Elia Sarwat English High School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 30+ years. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

Elia Sarwat English 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: Elia Sarwat English High School is a State Board Day School in Malad West, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Elia Sarwat English High School

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

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.

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

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

When are increments and bonuses given?

Annual increments are usually announced in March/April, alongside the new academic year. Performance-linked bonuses vary by school — some pay a one-month festive bonus, others none.

What's the interview process like for this teaching role?

Most schools have 2–3 rounds: an HR call, a demo lesson, then a leadership interview. Be ready to walk through one of your lesson plans and how you handle classroom management.

About Elia Sarwat English High School

Elia Sarwat English High School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1996, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Elia Sarwat English High School is a State Board Day School in Malad West, Mumbai.

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