
Mumbai: Principal — GD Somani Memorial School Job at GD Somani Memorial School
GD Somani Memorial SchoolKey facts
- Role
- Principal — GD Somani Memorial School
- School
- GD Somani Memorial School
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- ICSE
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹12L – ₹21L per year
- Experience
- 10–14 years
- Posted
- 16 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
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Job description
Overview
GD Somani Memorial School, a ICSE 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: Academic excellence is achieved through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive programme and dedicated staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents.G.D. Somani Memorial School opened its doors in 1975 to 250 students under the SSC system of education of the Maharashtra State Board. The school is the brainchild of well-known industrialists and philanthropists, B. D. Somani and G.D. Somani, renowned for their contributions to education in India. Today, G. D. Somani is a co-educational institution with 1400 students and offers the ICSE system of education. Our first batch of 119 ICSE students graduated in 2006 – 17 students scored 90% and above, 84 secured distinctions, while 35 received First Class.The pursuit of excellence, experiential learning dedicated commitment towards quality education with an Indian 0rientation.
Common questions about this role
Do staff get fee concession for their children?
Most reputable schools have a staff-child fee concession policy. Eligibility, percentage and number of children covered vary — ask HR for the written policy.
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.
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 much experience do I need for this Principal — GD Somani Memorial School 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 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.
About GD Somani Memorial School
Academic excellence is achieved through the development of intellectual curiosity, personal accountability and love of learning. Our comprehensive programme and dedicated staff help students discover, develop and enjoy their unique talents.G.D. Somani Memorial School opened its doors in 1975 to 250 students under the SSC system of education of the Maharashtra State Board. The school is the brainchild of well-known industrialists and philanthropists, B. D. Somani and G.D. Somani, renowned for their contributions to education in India. Today, G. D. Somani is a co-educational institution with 1400 students and offers the ICSE system of education. Our first batch of 119 ICSE students graduated in 2006 – 17 students scored 90% and above, 84 secured distinctions, while 35 received First Class.The pursuit of excellence, experiential learning dedicated commitment towards quality education with an Indian 0rientation.
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