Mumbai: Head of School — Mahindra Academy Job at Mahindra Academy
Mahindra AcademyKey facts
- Role
- Head of School — Mahindra Academy
- School
- Mahindra Academy
- City
- Mumbai
- State
- Maharashtra
- Board
- State Board
- School type
- Day School
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹7.2L – ₹9.4L per year
- Experience
- 8–10 years
- Posted
- 5 Jun 2026
- Closing date
- 18 Aug 2026
Job description
Overview
Mahindra Academy (Mumbai, Maharashtra) is inviting applications for a Head of School — Mahindra Academy. The school has been running for 56+ years. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.
Mahindra Academy, a State Board school in Mumbai, is hiring a Head of School.
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: Mahindra Academy is a State Board Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.
What you'll handle as a Head of School — Mahindra Academy
Contribute to school operations in line with the JD shared at the interview stage.
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
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
Is accommodation provided?
Day schools generally don't provide accommodation. The school may help with referrals to nearby PGs or rentals during your relocation.
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.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
Mahindra Academy follows the state-board curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
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 Mahindra Academy
Mahindra Academy is a day school affiliated to State Board, established in 1970, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Mahindra Academy is a State Board Day School in Malad East, Mumbai.
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