SDM English High School and Junior College is hiring a Principal — SDM English High School and Junior College in Thane

SDM English High School and Junior College
Thane, Maharashtrafull-time₹11L – ₹15L / yrState Board18–22 yrs expPosted 5d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — SDM English High School and Junior College
School
SDM English High School and Junior College
City
Thane
State
Maharashtra
Board
State Board
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹11L – ₹15L per year
Experience
18–22 years
Posted
17 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School

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Job description

Overview

SDM English High School and Junior College is building a strong academic team and is looking for a Principal — SDM English High School and Junior College who can lead learning with care, rigour, and consistency. Curriculum: STATE BOARD. Send your application via this page; the school's hiring lead reviews every submission.

SDM English High School and Junior College, a State Board school in Thane, 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: SDM English High School and Junior College is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Badlapur.

What you'll handle as a Principal — SDM English High School and Junior College

Set the academic calendar, drive curriculum standards, chair leadership meetings, and represent the school with parents, regulators and the community.

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.

Common questions about this role

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.

Is school transport available for staff?

Staff transport varies. Larger schools with their own fleet usually allow staff onboarding on existing routes; smaller schools may not run dedicated routes.

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.

Is B.Ed mandatory for this role?

Yes, for board-affiliated school teaching roles a B.Ed is generally required. Exceptions exist for very experienced subject experts and for play-school/early-years specialists.

Are detailed lesson plans expected?

Schools generally require lesson plans aligned to the syllabus and pacing calendar. Coordinators review them weekly or fortnightly.

About SDM English High School and Junior College

SDM English High School and Junior College is a day school affiliated to State Board, located in Thane, Maharashtra.

SDM English High School and Junior College is a Private, Senior Secondary school and also a Day School situated at Badlapur.

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Perks

Alumni AssociationMedical RoomMealsTransportationArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicPicnics and excursionDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading Room

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