Principal — Pioneer Junior Colleges of Science Opening — Pioneer Junior Colleges of Science, Mumbai

Pioneer Junior Colleges of Science
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrState Board8–20 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Pioneer Junior Colleges of Science
School
Pioneer Junior Colleges of Science
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
16 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2018

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Job description

Overview

Pioneer Junior Colleges of Science, 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: Through education, enable each individual in the world to pursue the career they desire and thereby improve their quality of life. Offer the highest quality learning programs by delivering on: (1) Rigorous Content , (2) Best In Class Faculty and (3) Engaging User Experiences in a personalized manner.

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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.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

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How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Is school transport available for staff?

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Is background verification done before joining?

Standard pre-joining checks cover qualification documents, prior employment, and reference calls. Some larger groups also do criminal-record verification.

About Pioneer Junior Colleges of Science

Through education, enable each individual in the world to pursue the career they desire and thereby improve their quality of life. Offer the highest quality learning programs by delivering on: (1) Rigorous Content , (2) Best In Class Faculty and (3) Engaging User Experiences in a personalized manner.

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