Mumbai: Principal — Iqra International School Job at Iqra International School

Iqra International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹9.4L – ₹14L / yrState Board11–13 yrs expPosted 14d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Iqra International School
School
Iqra International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹9.4L – ₹14L per year
Experience
11–13 years
Posted
8 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2010

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Job description

Overview

Iqra International School (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Principal — Iqra International School. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 16+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Iqra International 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: Iqra International School is a State Board Day School in Dharavi, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Iqra International 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

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.

I'm serving notice — should I still apply?

Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

Iqra International School follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.

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.

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.

About Iqra International School

Iqra International School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2010, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Iqra International School is a State Board Day School in Dharavi, Mumbai.

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