Academic Coordinator — Podar International School Opening — Podar International School, Mumbai

Podar International School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹6.7L – ₹9.0L / yrCBSE6–8 yrs expPosted 12d ago

Key facts

Role
Academic Coordinator — Podar International School
School
Podar International School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹6.7L – ₹9.0L per year
Experience
6–8 years
Posted
9 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Verified school
Day School
Est. 1927

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Job description

Overview

Now hiring: Academic Coordinator — Podar International School — Podar International School, Mumbai, Maharashtra. Shortlisting begins immediately and interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Campus size: 1000+. Curriculum: CBSE. Use the Apply button to register your interest — interviews are usually scheduled within 5–7 days.

Podar International School, a CBSE school in Mumbai, is hiring a Academic Coordinator.

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:

  • 5-12 years of relevant experience
  • Postgraduate degree with B.Ed; proven leadership track record

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What you'll handle as a Academic Coordinator — Podar International School

Coordinate curriculum delivery across a section, run grade-level meetings, support new teachers and audit lesson plans for board alignment.

Working in a CBSE school

CBSE schools value teachers comfortable with conceptual lesson design, art-integrated learning and NEP 2020-aligned pedagogy.

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

What is the salary for this Academic Coordinator — Podar International School role?

The salary band is shown in the "Key facts" panel above. Final offers depend on your years of experience, qualifications and the interview outcome.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

Is accommodation provided?

Accommodation is not standard for day-school roles — confirm details with the Principal's office during the interview.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

For most K-12 teaching positions in India a B.Ed (or NIOS D.El.Ed for primary) is preferred and often required by board affiliations. Some pre-primary and special-skill roles accept relevant certification in lieu.

Is English fluency required?

Yes — instruction is in English at most CBSE schools. Comfortable English communication for classroom delivery and parent meetings is expected.

About Podar International School

Podar International School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 1927, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. The school has a student community of about 1000+.

Network of CBSE/ICSE schools across India.

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Perks

Comprehensive medical coverPD allowance ₹25k/yrHousing assistanceAnnual retreatTuition discount for staff kids

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