Nanikram Menghraj Trust Academy is hiring a Principal — Nanikram Menghraj Trust Academy in Mumbai

Nanikram Menghraj Trust Academy
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹13L – ₹18L / yrState Board16–18 yrs expPosted 26d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Nanikram Menghraj Trust Academy
School
Nanikram Menghraj Trust Academy
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹13L – ₹18L per year
Experience
16–18 years
Posted
25 May 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1970

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Job description

Overview

Nanikram Menghraj Trust Academy, 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: N.M.T. ACADEMY, founded in 1970, is a full-fledged S.S.C. (Secondary School Certificate) English-medium, co-educational high school, run by the N.M. Trust. It operates on a no-profit, no-loss basis, providing education to students irrespective of caste, creed or religion. Admissions are based on merit and no donations are accepted. The Academy is conveniently located in the heart of South Mumbai, just a 5-minute walk from both Bombay Central and Grant Road stations, on Mumbai’s local Western Railway.

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About Nanikram Menghraj Trust Academy

N.M.T. ACADEMY, founded in 1970, is a full-fledged S.S.C. (Secondary School Certificate) English-medium, co-educational high school, run by the N.M. Trust. It operates on a no-profit, no-loss basis, providing education to students irrespective of caste, creed or religion. Admissions are based on merit and no donations are accepted. The Academy is conveniently located in the heart of South Mumbai, just a 5-minute walk from both Bombay Central and Grant Road stations, on Mumbai’s local Western Railway.

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