Principal — Iqra International School Opening — Iqra International School, Mumbai

Iqra International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹13L – ₹19L / yrState Board15–19 yrs expPosted 9d 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
₹13L – ₹19L per year
Experience
15–19 years
Posted
12 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2013

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Job description

Overview

Day to day, the Principal — Iqra International School at Iqra International School will plan lessons, run classes, mark work, and partner with parents — supported by an experienced academic team. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. The school has been running for 13+ 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 Sakinaka, 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

This is a state-board school — expect bilingual delivery, state syllabus alignment and locally rooted curriculum context.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

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

Is school transport available for staff?

Many schools offer staff bus service on their main routes, either free or at a nominal fee. Availability depends on whether your home is near a school route — confirm with HR.

Is the salary CTC or in-hand?

Schools quote CTC by default. In-hand depends on PF (12% employee share), professional tax, and your tax slab — ask HR for a sample salary structure before accepting.

Which curriculum does the school follow?

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

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

Typical schools run a screening call → a demo class (15–30 minutes for the relevant grade) → a panel interview with the Principal/HOD. Some boards also ask for a written response or a sample lesson plan.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Most registered schools enrol staff in EPF from day one and pay statutory gratuity. ESI cover applies if your gross is within the eligibility limit at joining.

About Iqra International School

Iqra International School is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 2013, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

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

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