Mumbai: Principal — Podar International School-CBSE Job at Podar International School-CBSE

Podar International School-CBSE
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹12L – ₹30L / yrCBSE8–20 yrs expPosted 8d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Podar International School-CBSE
School
Podar International School-CBSE
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹30L per year
Experience
8–20 years
Posted
11 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2014

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Job description

Overview

Principal — Podar International School-CBSE at Podar International School-CBSE, Mumbai. A focused role for educators ready to step into a structured classroom this academic year. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 12+ years. Hit Apply to share your CV with the school. Strong applicants are typically contacted within a week.

Podar International School-CBSE, a CBSE 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: Podar International School-CBSE is a CBSE Day School in Powai, Mumbai.

What you'll handle as a Principal — Podar International School-CBSE

Own the school's strategic plan, build and coach the leadership team, manage budgets and infrastructure, and steer culture from assembly to award day.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

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

How big are the classes?

Section sizes typically range from 25 to 40 students. The school will confirm exact section size during the interview based on the grade you'll teach.

How do I apply for this Principal — Podar International School-CBSE vacancy?

Apply through this page using your School Jobs India profile. Complete your profile first (qualifications, experience, references) — schools shortlist faster when the basics are in place.

Will I get PF and statutory benefits?

Yes — established schools provide EPF (Provident Fund) and gratuity (after 5 years), and most also provide ESI for staff under the wage threshold. Specifics are spelled out in the offer letter.

Is English fluency required?

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

Is background verification done before joining?

Yes — most schools run document and reference verification, and many use third-party background checks. Keep your last 2–3 employer references and original certificates ready.

About Podar International School-CBSE

Podar International School-CBSE is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2014, located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Podar International School-CBSE is a CBSE Day School in Powai, Mumbai.

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