Shri S.K.I. Jain High School is hiring a Principal — Shri S.K.I. Jain High School in Mumbai

Shri S.K.I. Jain High School
Mumbai, Maharashtrafull-time₹19L – ₹23L / yrCBSE18–20 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Principal — Shri S.K.I. Jain High School
School
Shri S.K.I. Jain High School
City
Mumbai
State
Maharashtra
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹19L – ₹23L per year
Experience
18–20 years
Posted
6 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 1890

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Job description

Overview

Shri S.K.I. Jain High School, 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: Shri Shakuntala Kantilal Ishvarlal Jain High School is one of the most reputed School in South Mumbai which have constantly strived to produce responsible citizens thereby enriching the most important resource of India– The YouthImprove student achievement and close the academic achievement gaps. Provide a safe and nurturing environment. Advance academic achievement through enhanced instructional delivery, gained by professional development. To offer education which prepares our young students to step out of the school, with confidence and courage to make a difference in this world through their value based lives.The love of learning. The desire for academic achievement. Safe and enjoyable social and physical environment. Honesty, respect and self-esteem. A positive attitude and pride in our school. Parent involvement. The importance of the pupil/teacher relationship.

Common questions about this role

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.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.

What does a typical day look like?

Most teachers handle 4–6 instructional periods a day, with the rest going to lesson planning, assessment correction, and a co-curricular duty.

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Joining dates are usually negotiable around the school calendar. Mid-term joining is common for replacement vacancies; new positions often align to April or the start of the next term.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

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About Shri S.K.I. Jain High School

Shri Shakuntala Kantilal Ishvarlal Jain High School is one of the most reputed School in South Mumbai which have constantly strived to produce responsible citizens thereby enriching the most important resource of India– The YouthImprove student achievement and close the academic achievement gaps. Provide a safe and nurturing environment. Advance academic achievement through enhanced instructional delivery, gained by professional development. To offer education which prepares our young students to step out of the school, with confidence and courage to make a difference in this world through their value based lives.The love of learning. The desire for academic achievement. Safe and enjoyable social and physical environment. Honesty, respect and self-esteem. A positive attitude and pride in our school. Parent involvement. The importance of the pupil/teacher relationship.

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